Women in Ag Workshop - aging trees, fall gardening, soil health

The 2023 Women in Agriculture Workshop will be held August 2, beginning at 10:00am at the First Baptist Church, in Ewing, MO. Speakers this year are from the Missouri Department of Agriculture, University of Missouri Extension, Missouri Department of Conservation, USDA Farm Service Agency as well as local ag business professionals. Topics include a Department of Agriculture update from Director Chris Chinn, soil health and testing, aging trees, fall gardening and an update on USDA FSA programs. There will also be a chance for participants to melt and pour their own soap as well as observe a candle making demonstration. There is no cost to attend, and a sponsored lunch will be provided. The event will be held face-to-face as well as virtually, please specify your attendance preference at registration.

Please register at https://extension.missouri.edu/events/women-in-agriculture, call the Lewis County Extension Office at 573-767-5273 or email at schreckb@missouri.edu to register. To allow for an accurate number of supplies, pre-registration is required by July 26th.