Thursday, January 3, 2013

Developing an Organic System Plan for Row Crop Production Webinar


As part of the organic research grant that the University of Missouri received, we are doing a number of webinars.  The first will be hosted by eOrganic. 

Join eOrganic for a webinar on Developing an Organic System Plan for Row Crop Production on January 7, 2013. The webinar will take place at 1 pm Central. The presentation is free and open to the public, and advance registration is required.

Reserve your Webinar Seat Now at: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/288090641


About the Webinar
This presentation details how to develop an organic system plan for crop production to comply with the USDA National Organic Standard, with special attention to organic row crop production. The presenter will cover what must be included in organic system plan and the basic steps to organic certification.

About the Presenter
Beth Rota has worked in sustainable agriculture as an organic inspector, certifier, educator, consultant and farm hand. Since 2007, Beth has worked for Quality Certification Services, a USDA accredited certifier based in Gainesville, Florida. She currently serves as an independent consultant for the University of Missouri. Beth received her M.S. in Environmental Studies from the University of Montana. Beth serves on the Board of Directors for the Community Garden Coalition, a non-profit serving community gardens and gardeners in Columbia, Missouri.

Find all upcoming and archived webinars at http://www.extension.org/pages/25242

 

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