Event Details
Date
February 12, 2018
Time
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location
CCE Lewis County
5274 Outer Stowe St
Lowville, NY 13367
Cost
$15.00 per person
(additional attendee $5.00 ea.)
Light lunch included.
Host
CCE Lewis County and Harvest NY
315-376-5270
Pre-Registration Deadline: February 7, 2018
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Small-Scale Commercial Value-Added Dairy or Meat Production
February 12, 2018
This presentation will introduce you to the ins and outs of small-scale dairy or meat production. Participants can choose to listen to dairy related topics OR meat related topics.
- How to get started
- Funding opportunities
- Examples of value-added businesses
- How to decide if this is right for you
- How to get started and regulation overview
Cost: $15.00 per person, includes light lunch. ($20.00 for two members of the same family.)
Register by calling 315-376-5270 or register online.
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