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Urban Agriculture Success Training Series #1

Start
Fri, November 13, 2015
End
Sat, November 14, 2015
Location
314 West Belt Line Road, DeSoto, Texas 75115
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Urban Ag Training #1
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Urban Agriculture Success Project

Training Series

This 1.5-day intensive training series will help growers improve the economic possibility of their farms by teaching sustainable farm business planning practices, marketing opportunities, and funding and assistance programs available for farmers in North Texas.

Topics Covered

•Farming 101: Planning Your Agribusiness

•Sustainable Ag Enterprises (Crop and Livestock)

•Marketing Food Products

•Funding and Assistance Programs for Farmers

•Developing a Business Plan

Location

Farmers Assisting Returning Military (FARM) Farm

314 West Belt Line Road

DeSoto, Texas 75115

Friday: 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Saturday: 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM

The North Texas Urban Agriculture Success Project offers educational opportunities, including workshops and hands-on guidance, to help start, sustain, and grow sustainable agriculture businesses and organizations in Dallas-Fort Worth. By working closely with urban farmers, gardeners, and community food leaders, the project encourages grassroots economic development and increases community food security. This project is funded by the USDA Socially Disadvantaged and Veteran Farmer and Rancher grant program.

GROW North Texas is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. P.O. Box 7103, Dallas, TX 75209-0103