Growing High Value Produce

Thursday, December 21 · 9am—3pm

N.C. Cooperative Extension - Bertie County Center, 104 Lancaster Avenue Windsor, NC 27983

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Are you interested in growing vegetables and fruits in unconventional ways to increase your farm profitabiity? Come join us on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at the Bertie County Extension Center in Windsor, NC.

Learn about growing options to produce higher value vegetable and fruit crops in northeast North Carolina. Including:

• Hydroponics/Aquaponics

• High tunnel and other season extension techniques

• Organic Certification for vegetable and fruit production.

The program will begin at 9:00 a.m. and will last until 3:00 p.m. Lunch will be provided.

Registration is free, but required.

For more information, contact Derrick Cladd at 804-892-4489 or dcladd@vsu.edu.

If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact the Small Farm Outreach Program office at smallfarm@vsu.edu or call (804) 524-3292 / TDD (800) 828-1120 during business hours of 8 am. and 5 p.m. to discuss accommodations five days prior to the event.

Virginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments. Its programs and employment are open to all, regardless of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, or any other basis protected by law.