Adding Value to Your On-Farm Marketing – Webinar

on-farm marketing
 Adding Value to your On-Farm Marketing: Farmstands, Dinners & Weddings – Free Webinar
FARMER FIELD SCHOOL 2018
Tuesday, August 21, 6-7:30pm
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Cost: FREE (Registration Required)
Location: Webinar
 
Speakers: Trent Thompson from Green Gardens; Jill Sweetman and Nate Lada from Green Things Farm, and Corie Pierce of Bread & Butter Farm in VT.
 
This first time Farmer Field School webinar about On-Farm Marketing will link you with three farmers who will share their methods and strategies for successful on-farm marketing, including: 1) moving bountiful produce and flowers through farm stands; 2) steps to well attended on-farm dinners and 3) how hosting on-farm weddings can work for you.
  
 
Other Upcoming 2018 Farmer Field Workshops in Michigan:
 
Crop Fertility
Sunday, October 7
Cost: Sliding Scale $45 to $150 (See registration)
Location: MSU Student Organic Farm, 3291 College Rd, Holt MI 48842
Speakers: Lee Arboreal of Live Edge Growers and Joel Clifton of Morgan’s Composting.
See creative cover crop rotations at the MSU Student Organic Farm, make biochar and learn about how to amend soil nutrients and enliven your soil food web.
 
DIY Greens Bubbler & Dryer
November 2018 – (Date & Time TBA)
Cost: Sliding Scale $30 to $75 (See registration)
Location: Tilian Farm, 4400 Pontiac Trl.
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105
Speakers: TBA
Learn how to build a greens bubbler and how to convert a new washing machine into a greens dryer.
 
Farmer Braintrust
Tuesday, December 11, 10am to noon
Cost: Free + Free Lunch at Noon
Location: TBA
Farmer Field School presenters, participants and advocates will meet to plan Farmer Field School 2019 and other ways to collaborate.
 
Roundtable Discussion: Peak CSA
Tuesday, December 11, 1pm – 3pm
Cost: Free + Lunch from Noon to 1pm
Location: TBA
Join beginning and experienced farmers as we take a close look at how to use creativity to sell all your farm products and CSA shares. 
  
 
 
Get more marketing resources and information from beginningfarmers.org at https://www.beginningfarmers.org/marketing-resources/

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