AGRICULTURAL RISK MANAGEMENT AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP. MOBILE, AL. AUGUST 21-23, 2013 Target Audience: All are welcome. Topics Addressed: The workshop will include but not limited to Business planning, Financial management/Record keeping (101), Value-added agriculture, Marketing, Government Programs, Livestock Management, and Leasing Land & Procedures. Event Schedule Farm Field Day: Wednesday, August 21, 2013. 1:30p.m. to 4:00p.m. Alma Bryant High School. 14001 Hurricane Blvd. Irvington, AL Come learn and engage in hands-on applications of math and science in relation to how the Australian red claw crawfish is produced. The tour will also include visiting the on campus greenhouse, as well as the outdoor ponds. Lite refreshments will be provided. Training Sessions: Thursday & Friday, August 22-23, 2013. 9:00a.m to 5:00p.m. Jon Archer Agricultural Center, 1070 Schillinger Rd., North, Mobile, AL. The workshop will conclude and adjourn after lunch on August 23, 2013. Directions: Exit I-65 at Airport Boulevard W. Go 6 miles to Schillinger Road. Turn right, go 2.1 miles. Extension Office is on the right. _____________________________ REGISTRATION BEGINS NOW! There is no registration fee for Alabama youth, producers, entrepreneurs, business and agricultural professionals and extension personnel, but everyone must register. Please complete the registration form and submit to us. _____________________________ Contact Us For more information or to register, contact the Small Farms Research Center (AAMU) at (256) 372-4958/ 1-866-858-4970. Presented Small Farms Research Center, Alabama A&M University in collaboration with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System United States Department of Agriculture Office of Advocacy and Outreach (OAO) This training workshop is made possible with funding from the USDA Office of Advocacy and Outreach and USDA/ National Institute of Food and Agriculture. Small Farms Research Center, Alabama A&M University in collaboration with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System Mobile County AGRICULTURAL RISK MANAGEMENT AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP Jon Archer Agricultural Center, 1070 Schillinger Rd., North, Mobile, Alabama AUGUST 21-23, 2013 REGISTRATION FORM NAME___________________________________________________________________________________________________ TITLE/AFFILIATION__________________________________________________________________________________ ADDRESS_______________________________________________________________________________________________ CITY_________________________STATE____________________ZIP CODE______________________ COUNTY________________________________________________________________________________ PHONE NUMBER___________________________E-MAIL ADDRESS____________________________ TRANSPORTATION (Please check YES OR NO) ___________YES, I will need transportation. ____________ NO, I do not need transportation. FARM FIELD DAY (Please check YES OR NO) Location: Alma Bryant High School. 14001 Hurricane Blvd. Irvington, AL ____________YES, I am planning on attending the farm field day. ____________ NO, I am not planning on attending the farm field day. To secure your place for the workshop, please mail in your registration form to one of the following addresses shown on this form. You may also fax this form to us at the number provided. Should you choose to register electronically, please email the completed form to lzc0002@aces.edu or elicia.chaverest@aamu.edu. Feel free to contact us if you have questions regarding this registration or the workshop. MAIL TO: Attn: La'tanga Charley Alabama Cooperative Extension System Jon Archer Agricultural Center 1070 Schillinger Rd., North, Mobile, Alabama Phone: (251) 574-8445 Fax: (251) 574-3245 Or Attn: E’licia Chaverest Small Farms Research Center Alabama A&M University P.O. Box 700 Normal, AL 35762-0700 Phone: 256/372-4970 Fax: 256/372-5517