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Agriculture: The Foundation for Good Health and Global Sustainability
Activity Registration Opens Welcome and Logistics Tour Begins
July 30, 2015 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM Time 7:30 8:00 8:15
Responsibility Chris Robbins/Roy Bullock Chris Robbins and Team
Tour of Research plots at the TSU AREC (Each tour stop is a brief 10 min overview of ongoing research at TSU main campus AREC) Tour 1 Tour 2 Time Tour 1 starts 8:20 Tour 2 starts 9:20 8:35 9:35 8:50 9:50 9:05 10:05 9:20 10:20 9:35 10:35 9:50 10:50 10:05 11:05 *Please note that the trolleys will pick you up adjacent to the main tent *Tour 1 begins at 8:20 am and Tour 2 begins at 9:20 am Educational Workshops: 8:20-9:10, 9:20-10:10, 10:20-11:10, 11:20-12:10
Title
Descripton
Presenter
Beekeeping
Maintaining your Hives through the Summer and into the Fall
John FerrellFranklin County Ext./ Elk Valley Beekeepers Buddy Rowlett Stay-Tuff Fence Co Ryan Betzelberger TDA
Fencing Demonstration
Tennessee Department of Agriculture TAEP
Organic Vegetable Production USDA Program Updates
Pesticide Recertification Home Grown It’s Good For You Land Trust for Tenneessee Lunch Small Farmer Recognition Adjourn
Proper Techniques and Tips to help you keep Control of your Livetsock Review of Producer Diversification Program Update and New TAEP Program Updates Sweet Potato Production and Organic High Tunnel Production Systems
Important Information About USDA Loans and Programs for Small Farmers Safe Pesticide Handling (Recertification Points) Food Foundations of Good Health What is the Land Trust and How do I participate
Dr. Dilip Nandwani Associate Prof Organic Ag. Pamela Crozier Holly Dickens John Rissler Roy Bullock & Phil Hurst TSU Family & Consumer Science Dept. Gary Moore
Responsibility Dharma Pitchay Suping Zhou Ali Taheri Jason de Koff Matthew Blair Desh Duseja Kudjo Dzantor Zena Clardy
Time Session 2 10:20-11:10
Bldg. 2
9:20-10:10
10:20-11:10
Tent 1
8:20-9:10
10:20-11:10
Bldg. 1
8:20-9:10
10:20-11:10
9:20-10:10
Trolley Pick-up for Tour at Tent 3 Bldg. 1
9:20-10:10
Bldg. 2
Session 1 8:20-9:10
10:20-12:10
Location
11:10-12:10
Front Porch of Bldg. 1 Bldg. 1
1:00- 2:00
Main Tent
Tour Map of Research Plots and Educational Workshop Options: Option 1: Participate in all the Educational Workshops, but miss the Research tours
Option 2:Participate in two Educational Workshops(10:20- 11:10) and (11:20-12:10) and participate in Research Tour 1 Option 3: Participate in two Educational Workshops(8:20-9:10) and(11:20- 12:10) and participate in Research Tour
2015 Small Farms Expo Youth Track 9:15 AM
Arrival of buses
9:15 AM – 9:30 AM
Welcome
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Group 1 Animal Science
Group 2 Plant Science
Group 3 Leadership
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Group 1 Leadership
Group 2 Animal Science
Group 3 Plant Science
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Group 1 Plant Science
Group 2 Leadership
Group 3 Animal Science
11:30 – 12:30 PM
Lunch
12:30 PM – 12:45 PM
Travel to campus
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
Overview of CAHNS and Campus Tour
1:45 PM – 2:00 PM
Return to farm
2:00 PM
Departure of buses
2015 Tennessee Small Farm Expo Vendor and Educational Display List USDA/FSA (Farm Service Agency)
USDA/NRCS
USDA/RD- Rural Development
USDA/NASS (National Agricultural Statistics
Tennessee Farmers Co-Op
Land Trust for Tennessee
Fifth Third Bank
Tennessee Farm Bureau
Tennessee Department of Agriculture
Farm Credit Mid-America
Southern SARE
Center for Profitable Agriculture
Tennessee State University County Extension Offices County Name Anderson Bedford Benton Bledsoe Blount Bradley Cheatham Claiborne Cocke Coffee Cumberland Davidson DeKalb Dyer Fentress Franklin Giles
. Tennessee State University and the USDA are AA/EEO employers and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its program and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Ms. Tiffany Baker-Cox, director of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action, 3500 John A. Merritt Boulevard, Nashville, TN 37209, (615) 963-7435.
