Summer Farm Tour: Thursday, August 5th

Jul 28 2010

Published by Michael Bomford at 9:29 am under Uncategorized

Join Community Farm Alliance and the Kentucky State University’s Cooperative Extension Program to visit three farms and farm facilities that demonstrate the future of local, sustainable agriculture:

Andre Barbour: Runs a diversified farm in Hart County
Kenny’s Farmhouse Cheese: Featuring value-added dairy products in Barren County.
S.S. Enterprises: Small-scale organic poultry processing facility in Warren County.

Space is limited! Plan on spending your whole day traveling and learning about Kentucky’s sustainable agricultural treasures!

Details:

When:	Thursday August 5th, 2010 Meet at Kentucky State University Land Grant Building (map) located in Frankfort off of Rt. 60 at 7:30 AM. Vans leave at 8:00 AM and return to Frankfort around 7:45 PM
Registration:	Register by Friday, July 30th Pre-Registration is $15.00. Please make check payable to “Community Farm Alliance”: 614 Shelby St. Frankfort, KY 40601 Or Pay Online: Just be sure to put CFA/K State Farm Tour in the “designated for” field
Lunch:	We will eat lunch at the Barren River Lake State Park Cafeteria

Contact:

Tim Mayer, CFA Organizer
(502) 223-3655
timcfa@bellsouth.net

Louie Rivers, KSU Cooperative Extension Program

(502) 597-6327
louie.rivers@kysu.edu

Organic Kentucky