SFRC Programs Announced

The Small Farms Research Center has provided a list of activities scheduled for the remainder of the spring semester.  For additional information, contact E’licia L. Chaverest, assistant director, SFRC, at (256) 372-4958 or e-mail elicia.chaverest@aamu.edu.

 

• March 8-9, 2021. Two-Day Virtual Educational Program-Urban Farming & Niche Market. AAMU Small Farms Research Center in collaboration with We’re Sowing Seeds, LLC. The two- day program will focus on learning about We’re Sowing Seeds (Urban Farm), LLC. Guest speaker Ricky Davis. Zoom link: https://aamu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0sdOGtqzwoG9VvAOTHHupaO4y5v_zh6DtV

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• March 12, 2021. Farm & Financial Management Program Series. AAMU Small Farms Research Center in collaboration with USDA Farm Service Agency and Alabama Cooperative Extension System. Program will  focus on Part IV: The Basic Estate Plan, guest speaker Attorney Robert Tufts. Zoom Link:https://aamu.zoom.us/j/7867828976

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• March 31, 2021. COVID-19 Solidarity Response Coalition. The Coalition (AAMU Small Farms Research Center, Fort Valley State Extension System, Alcorn State University, Tuskegee University, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, USDA Farm Service Agency, Natural Resource Conservation Services, and Rural Development) will focus on The Basics of Zoom Meeting for Farmers #101.  Mr. Terrence Wolfork with Fort Valley State University. The presentation will focus on how farmers will learn how to use zoom for meetings.  Zoom Link: https://aamu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIvd-6prT0iGtIZ0lHcvR1O5paL458aGm2a

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• April 1-2, 2021. Two-Day Remote Produce Safety Alliance Growers Program. AAMU Small Farms Research Center in collaboration with Alabama Cooperative Extension System and partners.  Produce Safety Growers Training Program. Registration Begins now. Interest in attending? Please review the FSMA PSA brochure for details.

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• April  9, 2021. Farm & Financial Management Program Series. AAMU Small Farms Research Center in collaboration with USDA Farm Service Agency and Alabama Cooperative Extension System. Program will  focus on Part. V. Basics of Leasing Land, guest speaker advocate Mr. Anthony Read with Alcorn State University. Zoom Link:https://aamu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYtceytqz0sHdekEppxYmF4I1uSsrlg5Ywq

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• April  16, 2021. Farm & Financial Management Program Series. AAMU Small Farms Research Center in collaboration with USDA Farm Service Agency and Alabama Cooperative Extension System. Program will  focus on Part VI: Using Trust to Estate Plan, guest speaker Attorney Robert Tufts. Zoom Link: https://aamu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJApfu-grzMoHt15WB9ymie5KzTPUUT8sUJ8