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Diversified Livestock Farming & Marketing On Farm Workshop – NOFA/RI
April 7, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Free
Sun, April 7, 2019
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
Windmist Farm, 71 Weeden Lane, Jamestown, RI 02835
Martha Neale, Windmist Farm owner and winner of the 2019 Edible Rhody Local Hero Award for Farmer/ Farm, will discuss the importance of diversified livestock farming, or the production of a variety of livestock products. Marketing will also be a key component of the workshop discussion, as labels, packaging and distributing are valuable in selling your products. Come learn how to run a successful livestock business and develop marketable products that fit the community’s needs from an enthusiastic farmer who’s been in the business since the 1960s.