The Kentucky State University Small Farms Conference Eastern Kentucky Style is a dynamic event offering diverse workshops and presentations tailored to small-scale farmers and enthusiasts. Dive into crucial topics such as the importance of soil testing; with the post-recent weather damage a critical topic, "Enhancing Emergency Preparedness For Farmworkers;" insights into the KDA Local Food Purchase Assistance Grant, beekeeping basics, the captivating "5 Wonders of Honeybees" by Dr. Tom Seeley of Cornell University, Raising Sheep and Goats on Small Farms in Eastern KY, Varroa mite testing, Grant Funding For On-Farm Energy Projects, and essential tips like "Dead Bees Don't Make Honey: 10 Tips." Plus, participate in the Agriculture Photo Contest to win exciting prizes. With no charge for admission or lunch, this event promises to be informative and enjoyable for all attendees.
Agriculture & Natural Resources