Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Developing an Organic System Plan for Row Crop Production Webinar


As part of our Organic Grant at the University of Missouri, we are offering this organic webinar on eOrganic titled “Developing an Organic System Plan for Row Crop Production.”  Information on the webinar is below.  Please share and forward this announcement to those that may be interested in attending.
 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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