Conferences
Southern Rural Black Women and Organic Production
Heather Gray
Summary
The Federation of Southern Cooperatives/Land Assistance Fund has for years has held it´s annual Women in Agriculture workshop at its annual meeting in Epes, Alabama. Out of that grew the initiative to develop a regional effort of black women producers being trained and growing organic produce for local markets.
The presentation will focus on the importance of the "Women in Agriculture" workshops and an update on the organic produce initiative of women in Alabama, South Carolina, Georgia and Mississippi.
Presentation Materials
Details
| Conference | 2010 National Women in Agriculture Educators Conference |
| Presentation Type | Poster |