Conservation from the Ground Up Workshop

Helping South Carolina new and beginning farmers accelerate the development of their farm businesses by providing innovative research-based agribusiness education, administering technical assistance, and opening up access to peer-to-peer networking and resource providers.

South Carolina New and Beginning Farmer Program

Explore a variety of conservation techniques recommended to farmers who prioritize environmental stewardship.

Aiken County Agricultural Services

2024 - 2025 SCNBFP Advanced Workshops

The advanced workshops outlined below provide opportunities for a deeper dive into relevant topics for the emerging farmer audience.  These workshops are offered on an à la carte basis and will held either in-person or online via Zoom.

Thursday, May 1, 2025 9:00 AM - 3:00 PMIn-Person Workshop Location Aiken County Agricultural Services Conference Room 1555 Richland Ave East Aiken, SC 29801Explore a variety of conservation techniques recommended to farmers who prioritize environmental stewardship. Topics include:<ul><li>No-till cover crops</li><li>SC Farm Bureau programs for farmers</li><li>Soil Health With Dr. Gabe Kenne (USC)</li></ul>This on-farm workshop will include a hands-on demonstration of a grain drill, illustrating how this technique can help improve soil, increase profit and efficiency, while benefiting the environment.Prerequisite Knowledge: None General Public Cost: $50.00, includes lunch (SCNBFP Class of 2024 and Level 3 Program Participant Discount Available) Deadline to register or request refund: April 25, 2025 at 12:00 Noon Coordinator: Sonya Terry, aikensoilandwater@gmail.com

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