March 7, 2009
Time: 10:00am

Program: small farms
Host: Melissa Wiley

Location: Piedmont Virginia Community College Charlottesville VA.

Contact: 434-977-2033

PEC is hosting a seminar "Hosting the Small Farm Dream: Is it Right for You? This seminar is an introduction to farm partnerships for landowners and will explore the potential for profit on your land. Participants will learn about farmer-landowner partnership options, review local case studies, discuss pros & cons, and consider next steps. Registration is $17 and includes lunch, or $10 for registration only. Please register online by March 5th. For questions, please email Melissa Wiley, PEC's Director of Special Projects, or call 434-977-2033.

Guest Speakers include:
Joel Salatin and John Sproul, Polyface Farm
Ramona and Collins Huff, Gryffon's Aerie
Radell Schrock, Sweet Season's Farm and CSA