Nebraska Extension Release
Nebraska Extension educators and fellow growers across four different locations in Nebraska will offer a program entitled “Growing for Market Statewide” in September and October. Anyone interested in growing produce and selling at farmer’s markets, direct consumer sales, or with Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) groups is invited to attend.
The session topics include:
- Pesticide Updates Related to Produce Growers
- Pricing and Marketing Strategies
- Ecology of Produce Growing Environments
- Resource Panel
The program will be held at six different sites across Nebraska, including the Panhandle Research and Extension Center in Scottsbluff on Oct. 15, from 8 a.m. to noon.
The program cost is $30. To register and pay for the course, visit https://go.unl.edu/2024growingformarket.
For more information or questions, refer to the program’s website at https://hles.unl.edu/growing-market or contact Emily Stine, Nebraska Extension Educator, at 308-632-1230.
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