TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) - Florida A&M University is hosting a workshop to help farmers and ranchers in the Big Bend expand their revenue streams.
The university's Cooperative Extension Program is teaming up with RiverWay South and the Apalachicola Choctawhatchee to present a one day workshop entitled "Cultivating Your Future in Agritourism."
The workshop will provide local farmers with information on how to incorporate the growing agritourism industry into their own businesses. Agritourism expert Jane Eckert will serve as the workshop's keynote speaker.
The workshop will be held on February 13, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the University of Florida Research and Education Center. The center is located on 155 Research Road in Quincy.
Registration is required to attend the workshop, with a fee of $20 per person by February 7. After February 7, the registration fee will be $25.
For information, contact FAMU's Faith Clarke at 850-412-5256 or by email.
