PART ONE
WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 13
THE 2017 SOCAL FARMERS SUMMIT
THE 2017 SOCAL FARMERS SUMMIT
Join us in Encintas, CA for a day-long gathering of agrarians, new and experienced, together with local food advocates to empower our family farms and promote sustainable agriculture throughout Southern CA, followed by an evening celebrating our local bounty.
This event features educational workshops, farmer-to-farmer roundtables and food system discussions for the whole community. Come cross-pollinate among the SoCal agricultural community, refine your farming skills, meet the many service providers in your area and help us celebrate those working to build a stronger, healthier and more just food and farming system. PROGRAMS INCLUDE:
PART TWO
THURSDAY & FRIDAY: DECEMBER 14 & 15
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This two-day workshop series will provide new and aspiring farmers with a solid introduction to the entrepreneurial skills needed to succeed, a valuable supplement to any on-farm experience. Taught by a variety of educators, business experts and experienced local farmers, this affordable program will provide upstart agrarians with the basic business tools to prepare you for a career in agriculture, as well as the peer-to-peer community support to keep you inspired and on track.
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TOPICS COVERED:
Business Planning Book-Keeping Market Research Production Planning Lease Negotiation Financing Permits, Licensing, & Regulation Whole Farm Planning And more... |
Leichtag Commons 441 Saxony Rd. Encinitas, CA |
THANK YOU FOR MAKING THIS EVENT POSSIBLE:
THIS IS A CDFA-SUPPORTED PROJECT OF CAFF & THE FARMERS GUILD