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Kentucky Farm Bureau Certified Farm Market Program Educational Meeting

  • Warren County Cooperative Extension Office 5162 Russellville Road Bowling Green, KY, 42101 United States (map)

Lunch will be provided. While registration is free for members of the Certified Farm Market Program, non-members can attend for $15.00. To sign up for the educational meeting by Friday, March 8th so we have an accurate meal count.

 AGENDA

9:00 a.m. CDT            Registration 
9:30 a.m.                    Call to Order

                                                Mr. Cloyce Hinkle, Chair, Farm Market Advisory Committee

                                    Welcome

                                                Mr. Joe Cain, Director, Kentucky Farm Bureau Commodity Division

                                    Introduction of Guests

10:00 a.m.                  The Making of an Agritourism Destination: Spotlight - Lucky Ladd Farms

Mrs. Amy Ladd, Owner, Lucky Ladd Farms, Eagleville, TN 

Learn how research, strategic planning, and sound marketing helped create one of Tennessee’s most successful agritourism destinations from the ground up. 

10:45 a.m.                  Break

11:00 a.m.                  How to Take Your Social Media Strategy to the Next Level

Mrs. Amy Ladd, Owner, Lucky Ladd Farms, Eagleville, TN

 Explore some of the top tactics and best practices that can help you take your social marketing strategy to the next level.

11:45 a.m.                  Lunch and 25th Anniversary Reception

12:45 p.m.                  Picture Perfect: Maximizing Your Reach Through Social Media Images

Mr. David Haney, Haney’s Appledale Farm, Nancy

                                    How KCARD Can Assist Your Farm Market

                                                Mrs. Kati Bowman, KCARD, Glasgow

                                     2020 Program Update

                                                Mrs. Fran McCall, Kentucky Farm Bureau

 1:45 p.m.                    Depart for Tour at Jackson’s Orchard & Nursery, Inc.

Mr. Mrs. Bill Jackson, Mrs. Cathy Otis, Mr. Johnathan Price, owners, Jackson’s Orchard & Nursery, Inc. 280 Slim Island Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42101

3:00 p.m.                    Adjournment

Directions to Warren County Cooperative Extension Office

From I-65 S, take I-165/KY-9007 N/William H. Natcher Pkwy.

Take exit 7 and merge onto US-68 W/Russellville Rd towards Russellville.

 Travel 1 mile and the extension office will be on the right.