If you are a small farmer, extreme gardener or just starting your green-thumb journey and interested in selling produce come join us for a day of learning about vegetable production, from planting, safe harvest and handling, to packaging and marketing!
“Produce Production” – a workshop covering many vegetable/fruit growing, harvesting and marketing topics – will be held on Thursday, January 25, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Martin County Farmer’s Market at 4001 W Main Street in Williamston, NC. This program is free but registration is required and lunch will be provided.
Date: Thursday, January 25, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Martin County Farmers Market
4001 W Main St
Williamston, NC 27892
Topics will include:
● From Plant Pots to Small Farmers
● Vegetable Post-Harvest Handling & Packaging
● Produce Safety Plan Development / On Farm Food Safety
● Small Farm Business Marketing
● Starting High-Quality Transplants and Seasonal Vegetable Planting
● Understanding your Soil
You can register online or by calling our office at 252-789-4370.
