Event Details

Date

April 17, 2018

Time

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Location

CCE Lewis County, Soil and Water Conference Room
5274 Outer Stowe St
Lowville, NY 13367

Cost

$15.00 per person


$25.00 per farm

Host

CCE Lewis County


315-376-5270

Pre-Registration Deadline: April 13, 2018

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It's Time for Agriculture Marketing and Business Plans

April 17, 2018

It's Time for Agriculture Marketing and Business Plans

So you have a new product or one you are thinking of starting up. What's your end point? Come join us for engaging conversation on the path to follow. Peggy Murray, Farm Business Educator from CCE Lewis will discuss the importance of creating a business plan. Marketing considerations will be emphasized by Michele Ledoux, Executive Director of CCE Lewis, and Lindsey Pashow of CCE Harvest NY will talk participants through how to effectively use digital marketing to their advantage.

Cost: $15 per person, or $25 per farm. Pre-registration is requested by April 13 at 4:00 PM by calling 315-376-5270 or online using the link above.




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