Organic Crop Opportunities
The Montana Department of Agriculture is hosting "Considering Organics - Is it time?" on Tuesday, February 10 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the MSU-Great Falls College of Technology, Heritage Hall, 2100 16th Ave. South. Please register by January 29 by contacting the Department of Agriculture at (406) 444-2402 or agr@mt.gov or visit agr.mt.gov/
Workshop presenters will include Motnana Department of Agriculture, MSU-Bozeman College of Agriculture Staff, and MSU Extension Agents. Topics will include
- economic information
- marketing organic crops
- organic standards & certification
- tools & sources of information
- organic farming practices
- crop rotation
- nutrient management
- weed control
- buffer requirements
- record keeping requirements
For more information or questions -- please call Department of Agriculture at the contact information above.
