SMALL & PART-TIME FARMS
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
January - March, 1996
Date Event Location Contact
Jan 3 - Green School Auburn, AL Kathleen Carroll,
Mar 31 (413) 545-0895
Jan 10-12 Calves, Heifers Harrisburg, PA NRAES
& Dairy (607) 255-7654
Profitability
Jan 9-10 Dakota Farm Show Vermillion, SD Ron Thaden
(605) 688-4147
Jan 11-12 Market Montana Havre, MT Dennis Cash
(406) 994-5688
Jan 12-13 Market Montana Glasgow, MT Dennis Cash
(406) 994-5688
Jan 12-14 Ohio Roadside Akron West, OH Lois Yarnell
Marketing Conf. (614) 523-0801
Jan 15-18 Michigan Turf- Lansing, MI Conference Ctr
grass Conference (517) 321-1660
Jan 15-17 Massachusetts Boston, MA Edward Brearly,
Turf Conf. & (508) 584-6568
Industrial Show
Jan 15-19 Sweet Corn Production/Harvesting William Patton
Training (601) 877-6126
Jan 16-18 Farm Market Show Grand Rapids, MI Byron Carpenter,
(616) 842-8211
Jan 17 Wholesale Atlantic City, NJ Fran Adelaja,
Marketing & (908) 932-9171,
Communication Ext. 31
Jan 18 Farm Business Atlantic City, NJ Fran Adelaja,
Management & (908) 932-9171,
Computers Ext. 31
Jan 18-19 Communities in Tallahassee, FL Claude McGowan
transition & Econ. (904) 599-3547
Dev. Conference
Jan 23-27 Sioux Empire Sioux Falls, ID Steve Munk
Farm Show (605) 688-4147
Jan 29 Strategic, New Brunswick, Fran Adelaja,
Financial & Pre- NJ (908) 932-9171,
Retirement Ext. 31
Planning
Jan 30 Strategic, Clayton, NJ Fran Adelaja,
Financial & (908) 932-9171,
& Pre-Retirement Ext. 31
Planning
Feb 1-3 North American Portland, OR Richard Fagan
Bramble Growers (301) 724-4085
Conf.
Feb 2 Equity Perform- Gloucester, NJ Fran Adelaja,
ance Evaluation in (908) 932-9171,
a Cooperative Ext. 31
Feb 2-3 Virginia Herb Assoc. Richmond, VA Judy Peterson
10th Annual Conf. (304) 466-0498
Feb 3-7 Southern Assn. Greensboro, NC Vernon Boggs,
of Ag. Scientists (540) 231-6295
93rd Annual Conf.
Feb 5 Selecting & New Brunswick, Fran Adelaja,
Implementing A NJ (908) 932-9171,
Farm Record Ext. 31
System
Feb 6 Selecting & Clayton, NJ Fran Adelaja,
Implementing A (908) 932-9171,
Farm Record System Ext. 31
Feb 6-11 Watertown Farm Watertown, SD Chuck Langner,
Show (605) 688-4147
Feb 7-10 Mid-Atlantic Direct Fredericksburg, Charlie Coale,
Marketing Conf. & VA (540) 231-5562
Trade Show
Feb 13 Positioning Your Elmer, NJ Fran Adelaja,
Dairy Farm for the (908) 932-9171,
Future Ext. 31
Feb 14 Preparing A Balance Clayton, NJ Fran Adelaja,
Sheet & Income (908) 932-9171,
Statement Ext. 31
Feb 15 Ag. Marketing On New Brunswick, Fran Adelaja,
The Internet: A NJ (908) 932-9171,
Hands-On Workshop Ext. 31
Feb 16-17 Virginia Cut Flower Roanoke, VA John Vest
Growers' Conf. (540) 772-7524
Feb 19-22 1995 California Visalia, CA J. Warnert
Farm Conference (209) 225-5611
Feb 20 Reporting & New Brunswick, Fran Adelaja,
Analyzing Financial (908) 932-9171,
Info. in Agriculture Ext. 31
Feb 21 Reporting & Gloucester, NJ Fran Adelaja,
Analyzing Financial (908) 932-9171,
Info. in Agriculture
Feb 21-24 SouthEast Regional Tallahassee, Claude McGowan
Meat Goat Symp. FL (904) 599-3547
Feb 22-24 1996 North American Saratoga Monika Roth
Farmers' Direct Springs, NY (607) 272-2292
Marketing Conf.
Feb 22-24 11th Annual North Sarasota Charlie Touchette,
American Direct Springs, NY (413) 527-6572
Marketing Conf.
Feb 28 Positioning Your Cumberland, Fran Adelaja
Business for the NJ (908) 932-9171,
Future Through Ext. 31
Marketing
Feb 29 Positioning Your New Brunswick, Fran Adelaja
Business for the NJ (908) 932-9171,
Future Through Ext. 31
Marketing
Feb 29 - Pacific NW Farm Roseburg & Pacific NW Farm
Mar 2 Direct Marketing Eugene, Oregon Marketing
Conf. (503) 373-9650
Mar 1 Rabbit and Cavy East Lansing, Richard Aulerich
Program MI (517) 432-1393
Mar 3-5 Michigan Wild- East Lansing, Louis Twardzik
flower Conf. MI (517) 353-5190
Mar 4 Supplementary New Brunswick, Fran Adelaja
Income NJ (908) 932-9171,
Opportunities Ext. 31
Mar 5 Small Flock East Lansing, Sam Varghese,
Poultry Clinic MI (517) 355-8383
Mar 5 Organic Food & East Lansing, Laura DeLind
Farming MI (517) 355-7490
Mar 6 Michigan Herb East Lansing, Jamie Hove
Assoc. Conf. MI (616) 942-0681
Mar 6 Whole-Farm New Brunswick, Fran Adelaja,
Budgeting & NJ (908) 932-9171,
Partial-Farm Ext. 31
Budgeting
Mar 7 Whole-Farm Clayton, NJ Fran Adelaja,
Budgeting & (908) 932-9171,
Partial-Farm Ext. 31
Budgeting
Mar 9 Dairy Goat East Lansing, Russel Erickson
Program MI 517-355-8423
Mar 23 Small Farm/ Mead, NE Dave Varner,
Acreage Workshop (402) 441-7180
Mar 25-29 Small Farm Week Greensboro, Dan Lyons,
NC (910) 334-7734
FROM:
DENIS EBODAGHE
National Program Leader
Small Farms/Soil Science
USDA/Cooperative State Research, Education,
and Extension Service-PAPPP
Phone (202) 401-4385
Fax (202) 401-5179
E-Mail: debodaghe@reeusda.gov