Take your marketing program to the next level! Join the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Delaware County: Agriculture for a day of inspiring speakers and local foods at beautiful 4-H Camp Shankitunk.
Schedule of events:
9:00 am - Laura Biasillo (CCE Broome) - Direct marketing, emphasis on farmers' markets, display, greeting the public and trends in those markets
10:00- Kristan Morley (Watershed Agricultural Council) - Exploring Upstate/Downstate connections; Pure Catskill branding program/wholesale opportunities
11:00 - Connie Snyder (Owner, CRSR Group) - Create and grow your brand
12:00 - Lunch featuring seasonal local foods
1:00 pm - Dr. Jason Evans (SUNY Cobleskill) - Assessing
the Current Marketplace for Specialty Food and Agritourism
2:00 - In place of admission, participants provide products, displays, marketing plans for critique/analysis; exchange of ideas
3:00-Evaluation and discussion - What resources and programming do producers want/need?
In lieu of admission, participants should bring a product, idea, or display to share with the group. Pre registration is required by 9/14/18. To register, call 607-865-6531 or email delaware@cornell.edu
This event is sponsored by the Watershed Agricultural Council and the Community Foundation of South Central New York.