Lavender & Aromatic Herb Workshop CANCELED
Lavender & Aromatic Herb Workshop CANCELED
Fallon, NV
Join us for a day of learning with farmer, aromatherapist and distiller Sandra Shuff. Sandra is owner and operator of Evening Light Lavender Farm and Positively Aromatic. Meet and network with local lavender growers to learn more about local production and local markets. Best varieties for distil…
Saturday, March 21 2020
9:00 AM
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4:00 PM
Commercial Lavender production
Commercial Lavender production
Sparks, NV
Join us for a day of learning with lavender & herb expert Andy Van Hevelingen. Back by popular demand, Andy will share 40 years of lavender wisdom, having grown herbs and lavender in his wholesale nursery since 1982. He will also demonstrate a simple, small scale distillation process using a microw…
Monday, June 24 2019
10:00 AM
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3:00 PM
Lavender & Herbs - Culinary Products for the Marketplace
Lavender & Herbs - Culinary Products for the Marketplace
Sparks, NV
Beyond bath and beauty products, lavender has many culinary uses that offer an opportunity for small farms to develop value-added products for year-round sales. Adding other culinary herbs in the product line can expand sales even more. Join us at this workshop, and learn from two successful entrep…
Monday, June 25 2018
10:00 AM
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3:00 PM
CSA & Farm Boxes - Sales & Marketing
CSA & Farm Boxes - Sales & Marketing
Fallon, NV
Join us for a day of education & networking on CSA and farm boxes - sales and marketing. Learn about new models and trends, best practices, challenges and successes . Lunch and refreshments are included in the registration fee.
Saturday, April 6 2019
10:00 AM
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3:00 PM
Elko County Producers Workshop
Elko County Producers Workshop
Elko, NV
Join us as Great Basin College and WNC Specialty Crop Institute team up to bring you a day of learning and networking. Recordkeeping for Today's Farm - From simple paper journals to new technologies in cellphone aps Farmers markets, Farm Boxes, Marketing & Sales Producers Meeting - Bring your ques…
Saturday, January 19 2019
9:00 AM
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4:00 PM
2020 Elko County Producers Workshop
2020 Elko County Producers Workshop
Elko, NV
Join Great Basin College and WNC Specialty Crop Institute for a day of networking and learning. Annual Producers Meeting - Bring your questions, challenges and new ideas. Social Media Session - Learn more about posting, scheduling and boosting for your social media pages. All experience levels. C…
Saturday, January 18 2020
9:30 AM
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3:30 PM
Sierra Nevada Lavender & Honey Festival
Sierra Nevada Lavender & Honey Festival
Sparks, NV
In its third scent-sational year, this festival celebrates all things lavender & honey along with artisans & specialty foods, event-themed food & drink, children's activities, demonstrations & educational exhibits, live music and a signature beer from a local craft brewery. Celebrating the finet in…
Sunday, June 23 2019
10:00 AM
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6:00 PM
Branding & Marketing Your Farm - The Bareknuckle Approach
Branding & Marketing Your Farm - The Bareknuckle Approach
Reno, NV
Bill West of Bareknuckle Brand Marketing has developed an approach to branding that brings big-business tactics to small business owners. Through real-world examples, useful quick-and-dirties, and a slew of mediocre jokes, Bill will show how an integrated approach can help your farm successfully ex…
Saturday, March 31 2018
10:00 AM
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2:00 PM
Specialty Cut Flowers - Growing Your Business
Specialty Cut Flowers - Growing Your Business
Carson City, NV
Join farmer and cut flower grower Deena Miller to learn about the business of cut flowers. Deena has been sowing, growing and designing flower agrangments on her certified organic farm for almost 10 years. The workshop will include a tour of the Greenhouse Project including its nursery and flower b…
Saturday, April 28 2018
9:30 AM
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4:00 PM
Recordkeeping for Today's Farm
Recordkeeping for Today's Farm
Fallon, NV
Are you a farmer looking for better ways to keep your farm records. From simple paper journals to new technologies in cellphone apps, this workshop will explore recordkeeping for food production, organic certification and food safety. Lunch and tour of organically-certified hoophouse included in re…
Saturday, December 8 2018
10:00 AM
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3:00 PM
