8 – week course
Are you in your first to fifth year of farming? Are you ready to expand or start your farm business, but feel you need a better understanding of specialty crop production and farm management?
If so, this course is for you!
This workshop series is designed to provide beginning farmers with the tools and knowledge to manage the crop production and financial risks of farming. A mix of faculty, experienced farmers, and other professionals will present curriculum and resources vital to a sustainable small specialty crop farm. In addition, participants will become acquainted with their regional farm community over dinner.
Join us! The series will be held in four regions of Oregon: North Willamette Valley, South Willamette Valley, Central Oregon, and Southern Oregon.
January 21st to March 11th
Wednesdays 4 to 8:30 pm, including dinner
Southern Oregon
Josephine County OSU Extension Office
215 Ringuette Street
Grants Pass, OR 97527
contact: Tracy Harding
541-776-7371 ext. 208
tracy.harding(at)oregonstate.edu
North Willamette Valley
North Willamette Research and Education Center
15210 NE Miley Road
Aurora, OR 97002
contact: Kristin Pool
503-678-1264 ext. 118
poolk(at)onid.orst.edu
South Willamette Valley and Central Oregon
dates to be determined
more information and registration details coming soon:
smallfarms.oregonstate.edu
