FarmStarts seminars coming to Ohio

by | Mar 30, 2017 | Ohio Country Journal

To help beginning farmers, National Farmers on April 4 and 5 will host its free FarmStarts seminars in Walnut Creek, Ohio and St. Henry, Ohio.

Marketing, farm financials, organic agriculture and soil health pique the interest of farm producers today, and those are among the FarmStarts educational topics, presented by several guest speakers.

AUDIO: National Farmers? Helene Bergren and Mike Kleaving visit with The Ohio Ag Net?s Ty Higgins about the upcoming seminars in Ohio.

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Producers can register online at nationalfarmers.com/farmstarts.

The Walnut Creek FarmStarts workshop, on April 4, will be hosted by Carlisle Inn Restaurant, 4949 Walnut St., Walnut Creek, Ohio. The St. Henry FarmStarts workshop, on April 5, will be held at Romer?s Catering, 321 South Eastern Ave., St. Henry, Ohio. Both seminars begin at 9 a.m.

The educational day is designed for newer farmers, who?ve been farming less than 10 years, or more precisely have filed fewer than 10 Schedule F tax forms. Producers with questions about the FarmStarts event may also call 515.598.4670.