Botanicals and Business: Growing, Processing and Marketing Herbs
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This workshop is a MUST for anyone growing herbs or making herbal products on a small scale. The morning session (10 am - 1 pm) will focus on growing, selling and marketing local and regional organic herbs. During our lunch break, organic farmers and product makers will have the opportunity to network with one another. The afternoon session (2-5 pm) will teach small scale herbal product makers to produce products that comply with all the various regulations (particularly FDA GMPs as well as labeling, and organic certification) in a sensible way. Our panel of experts for the workshop will include Jeff Carpenter from Zack Woods Herb Farm, Deb Soule from Avena Botanicals, Wendy Snow Fogg from Misty Meadows Herbal Center, and Jovial King and Colleen Dando from Urban Moonshine. $35/session; $70/day. 20% off registration for NOFA-NH members. $10 optional organic and local lunch (vegan and gluten-free options available) - no member discount on lunch. Register online. This NOFA-NH workshop is a collaborative effort of the NH Herbal Network, Beginner Farmer Program, and NH Grows. Date:
Sunday, February 10, 2013
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