Presented by Washington State University-King County Extension, this free, day-long event is designed to assist small acreage landowners. Specialists will be on hand to provide farmers and landowners with the latest information on managing crops, livestock, small businesses and land.
Expert-led sessions on forestry, composting, small farm equipment, value-added processing, small business management, and animal care. FarmLink workshops will be available for participants who are interested in buying or leasing land, along with demonstrations on biodiesel conversion for tractors, and classes on making wine, cider and cheese. Vendor hall with more than 40 business, agency and organization booths.
Full event programs available at Puget Sound libraries, nurseries, feed stores, and at www.metrokc.gov/wsu-ce/farmexpo by mid-February.
This event presented by WSU King County Extension and sponsored by King County, the WSU Small Farms Program, The King and Pierce Conservation Districts, Bryant's Tractor and Motor, WRS Cover-All, The 4-H Foundation, Del's Farm Supply of Enumclaw and Mt. Rainier National Bank.
Further information at the Small Farm Expo website:
www.metrokc.gov/wsu-ce/farmexpo
Or contact Hannah Cavendish-Palmer at 206-205-3206
Email to: hannah.cavendish-palmer@metrokc.gov. |
