Intro to Organic Agriculture Field Day - Oklahoma (FREE EVENT)
Jun 28, 2023 at 8:00 AM
Sunshine Farms, Fairview, OK
Sunshine Farms, Fairview, OK
Event Summary
The organic farming industry has become a $55 billion industry in the U.S. and there are many new market opportunities in organic agriculture. If you are interested in transitioning to organic farming or are already in the transition phase, this event is for you!
This field day will be hosted on a farm situated near Fairview and the Gloss Mountains. John and Kris Gosney practice regenerative farming principles and produce certified organic, grass fed, grass-finished beef, and certified organic wheat and barley on their farm that has been in the family for 130 years.
The field day will include field walks, sessions on organic agronomy, soil health and soil testing, strategic decision making focusing on business plans, record keeping, marketing, conservation planning and funding opportunities for organic, as well as an opportunity to have lunch with mentors.
You don't want to miss this sponsored by the USDA
"I tell everyone, if you want to see a farmer doing rotations and growing clean, organic wheat with good yields, you gotta go to this farm in Fairview. He knows how to do it well." - quote from Oklahoma State Extension Agent
This event is free, but please only register if you plan to attend. If you register and do not attend, others may miss the opportunity to participate due to limited capacity.
If you are unable to attend, but would like to be on a mailing list for future events and information on organic farming, please subscribe to our newsletters here: Subscribe to Acres U.S.A. Email News (mailchi.mp)
This field day is brought to you by AcresUSA
This field day is supported through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP). TOPP is a program of the USDA Organic Transition Initiative and is administered by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) National Organic Program (NOP).
This field day will be hosted on a farm situated near Fairview and the Gloss Mountains. John and Kris Gosney practice regenerative farming principles and produce certified organic, grass fed, grass-finished beef, and certified organic wheat and barley on their farm that has been in the family for 130 years.
The field day will include field walks, sessions on organic agronomy, soil health and soil testing, strategic decision making focusing on business plans, record keeping, marketing, conservation planning and funding opportunities for organic, as well as an opportunity to have lunch with mentors.
You don't want to miss this sponsored by the USDA
"I tell everyone, if you want to see a farmer doing rotations and growing clean, organic wheat with good yields, you gotta go to this farm in Fairview. He knows how to do it well." - quote from Oklahoma State Extension Agent
This event is free, but please only register if you plan to attend. If you register and do not attend, others may miss the opportunity to participate due to limited capacity.
If you are unable to attend, but would like to be on a mailing list for future events and information on organic farming, please subscribe to our newsletters here: Subscribe to Acres U.S.A. Email News (mailchi.mp)
This field day is brought to you by AcresUSA
This field day is supported through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP). TOPP is a program of the USDA Organic Transition Initiative and is administered by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) National Organic Program (NOP).
Event Details
When & Where
Jun 28, 2023 at 8:00 AM CDT
Sunshine Farms
54224 South County Road 255
Fairview, OK 73737
54224 South County Road 255
Fairview, OK 73737
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