2013 Small Farm Webinar Series

TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 2013  

2013 Small Farm Webinar Series
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The University of Illinois is hosting a series of webinars for small farms.  You might be interested in some of the topics and would like to attend.

The 2013 Small Farms Webinar series will be held on Thursday afternoons at 1:00 pm, beginning January 10 and concluding March 28.

The topics will be varied but designed for small farm application.  See below for a list of dates and topics.

Sessions are presented by U of I Extension Educators and Specialists. Programs will last approximately one hour. You can log on from home or contact a local Extension office if you need Internet access. If you plan to view the webinar at home, a url and intructions will be sent to you once you register.  You can register for each webinar here.
https://webs.extension.uiuc.edu/registration/default.cfm?RegistrationID=7543

January 10 - Raising Broiler Turkeys on Small Farms        

January 17 - Strawberry Production                       

January 24 - Water Sanitation for Small Farms    

January 31 - Wildlife Damage Control                  

February 7 - Basics of Fruit Insect Management   

February 14 - Farm Financial Management           

February 21 - Seed Saving                                      

February 28 - Crop Rotations in High Tunnels      

March 7 - Farm to School Series                            

March 14 - Beneficial Insects                                 

March 21 - Weed Control in Pastures                    

March 28 - Crop Budgeting Resources                  

February 5 - Growing Unique Vegetables (Note: 6-7pm)

Webinar Tonight - Rules and Regulations: Compliance for Direct Marketing - Monday, November 14

Rules and Regulations:
Compliance for Direct Marketing 
Webinar Tonight
Join tonight's webinars (Monday November 14th) for part 2 of a series on Rules and Regulations: Compliance for Direct Marketing. The webinar will be from 7-8:30 pm. Crystal Weber, Community Development and Local Food System Specialist, will be the presenter for this series. Topics to be covered include: Foodborne Illness Basics, Food Safety, Food Defense, Rules and Regulations, How it works, Who are the regulating agencies, Liability insurance, Permits and accountability and For rent kitchens.

To join the webinar tonight, Monday, November 14th, go tohttp://univmissouri.adobeconnect.com/r9nrw3zvgsb/ and sign in as a guest.

If you miss the webinar, it will be archived and available to watch at the Online Learning Community about 3 days after the meeting.