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Countryside U is funded in part with support from:

The Kent H. Smith Charitable Trust

 

Upcoming Webinars:

Managing Your Online Content
September 10, 2013, 1:00pm-2:00pm

This webinar is designed to help farmers and producers increase their brand awareness to gain additional business.  Rachel Tayse Baillieul, author of the popular Harmonious Homestead website and blog, will guide attendees through choosing appropriate content for and maintaining a website, and creating and sustaining a blog. Register here.

 

Social Media Savvy
September 24, 2013, 1:00pm-2:00pm

Social media can be an effective tool for building relationships with customers and driving traffic to your farm or business.  Tracy Emrick of Countryside Conservancy will give an overview of popular social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, and explain how to create and effectively manage your social media presence. Register here.

 


Webinars and Workshops as Part of Our Specialty Crop Block Grant Series

Countryside Conservancy and Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association are teaming up to bring a monthly series of webinars designed to address the business and production aspects of managing successful produce operations.  These webinars are free, and will also be available online if you are unable to attend live. The webinars are made possible through a grant from the Ohio Department of Agriculture, the State of Ohio and the United States Department of Agriculture under the provisions of the Specialty Crop Block Grant.

For questions regarding the webinars, contact Heather.


Past Webinars in the Series

You can view past webinars by clicking on the links below:

Employees On Your Farm with Tom Green of Kastner, Westman & Wilkins

Selling Produce to Schools with Floyd Davis of Red Basket Farm

Creating a Mission Statement for Your Produce Operation with Katie Myers-Griffith of Countryside Conservancy

Ten Simple Steps to Food Safety with Chris Blanchard of Rock Spring Farm

What's It Worth? Setting Profitable Prices for Multiple Outlets with Chris Blanchard of Rock Spring Farm

Employees on Your Farm with Tom Green of Kastner, Westman & Wilkens