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Date: Wed, 27 Mar 1996 08:00:18 EST
From: Lauren Caulfield <LCAULFIELD@morrill.esusda.gov>
To: sfpc-mg@esusda.gov
Cc: lcaulfield@morrill.esusda.gov, debodaghe@morrill.esusda.gov
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
CONFERENCE: NATIONAL SMALL FARM CONFERENCE
DATE: SEPTEMBER 10-13, 1996
LOCATION: NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS FOR SELECTED POSTER SESSION:
Abstracts for Research and Extension selected poster presentations
at the National Small Farm Conference are now being solicited.
Poster presentations on one or more of the topics listed below are
encouraged. The one-page abstract should be limited to 250 words.
The abstracts will be reviewed and authors notified if their abstracts
are selected for development into a selected poster. Selected
abstracts will become a part of the final conference proceedings.
TOPICS:
- Research and Extension needs for the small and moderate sized
farms
- Small farm innovations
- Community Supported Agriculture
- Impact reporting
- Involving youth in production agriculture
- Technology transfer
- How to reach the hard-to-reach audiences
- Strengthen marketing strategies/skills
- Marketing on the internet
- Environmental issues for small and moderate sized farms
- Estate planning
- Alternatives for small farmers
- Effective recordkeeping strategies for small farmers
- Economic benefits of current program efforts
- Farm-A-Syst/Home-A-Syst
- Organic Farming
- Other
DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF ABSTRACTS: MAY 30, 1996
Please submit your ABSTRACT(S) to:
Denis Ebodaghe, USDA/CSREES-PAPPP
342 Aerospace Center
901 D Street, S.W., Ag. Box 2260
Washington, D.C. 20250-2260
Phone: (202) 401-4385
Fax: (202) 401-5179
E-Mail: debodaghe@reeusda.gov