Annie’s Project: Women Managing Commercial Poultry – October 12

Six classroom sessions starting on
Thursday, October 12, 2017
5:30 – 8:30pm

Two locations:
UD Carvel Research & Education Center, Georgetown, DE
and
UD Paradee Center, Dover, DE

Annie’s Project focuses on the many aspects of farm management and is designed to empower women in overall farm decision making and to build local networks throughout the state. The target audience is farmwomen and women involved in agriculture with a passion for business, agriculture and involvement in the farm operation. Topics for the sessions cover the five areas of Risk Management – Production, Marketing, Financial, Legal Risk, and Human Resources. This course is open to anyone interested in farm management practices.

The University of Maryland and Delaware Cooperative Extension will conduct the program at two sites. The classes will be offered at the same time. Zoom Web Conferencing will be used to bring the two locations together.

The cost of the entire course including meals and materials is $75. There is an additional $100.00 fee for FSA Borrower Training attendees. Please register by October 6th- space is limited.

For more information and to register visit the website http://extension.umd.edu/annies-project/class-information or call (410) 758-0166 or email jrhodes@umd.edu. If you require special assistance to attend the classes, please contact the site at least two weeks prior.