Source: NC A&T UNIVERSITY

Hosted by Cooperative Extension at North Carolina A&T State University, Small Farms Field Day is an annual free event that showcases ongoing agricultural research and demonstration projects.

The projects focus on sustainable agricultural practices that help small- and limited-resource farmers make more profits.
June 14, 2018
8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
University Farm at N.C. A&T
3136 McConnell Road
Greensboro, NC 27405

Tours and On-farm Demonstrations
• Equipment and Small Machines for Small Farms
• Ginger: How to Grow, Add Value & Make it Profitable
• Industrial Hemp: CBD Varieties and Fertility
• Raising Resilient Goats
• Beef Cattle: Productivity and Income

Displays and Presentations
• Making Money to Grow Organic Vegetables
• Heir-Property: Issues for Small Farmers and Woodland Owners
• Food Safety Modernization Act: What You Need to Know
• Injuries in Agriculture: A Comparison to Other Industries
• Fit Farmers, Fit Families, Fit Fields
• Cookies Made with Grape Seeds and Skins
• Onion Peel: Reducing Obesity and Inflammation
• Low-Fat Fried Foods and Human Health
• Reducing Ammonia from Poultry Litter in Broiler Chicken Houses
• Producing High-Value Bio-Fertilizers

Rain or shine. Lunch included.
Advance registration required by June 7.
Register online with our registration form

Or contact Tiffany Slade at sladet@ncat.edu or 336.285.4653 

If you are a person with a disability and need assistance to participate in this activity, please contact Betty Rodriguez at bmrodrig@ncat.edu or 336-285-4680 before June 4, 2018.