Event
Selling Produce from Small Scale Farms
Dec 4, 2022 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Date/Time
Date(s) - December 4, 2022
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Central State University in partnership with Agraria’s BFN presents “Selling Produce from Small Scale Farms,” a marketing conference for small-scale farmers.
This conference discusses local and regional sales and food safety for small scale fruit and vegetable growers. Topics covered include:
• How to organize and run a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA).
• Selling produce to local and independent grocery stores.
• Connecting local farmers with buyers.
• Selling fruits and vegetables at produce auctions.
• How to make online sales.
• Preparing a harvest for sales.
• What are marketing co-ops and how can they help small scale farmers succeed in making sales.
• Selling cooked food prepared in your home kitchen.
Cost: $100. (Note: Reimbursement opportunity for 2501 Minority Owned and Veteran Owned Farmers)