Agency Spotlight

Both on-line and in person sessions of Growing Places will be offered in the fall of 2008.

Download the registration form here.

The in-person session will be held on six Tuesday evenings in Berlin from 5:30 to 8:30 pm starting September 23. The registration deadline is Sept 12, but there is a $25 "early bird" discount for people who register before August 29.

Growing Places is designed for individuals:

  • who are considering starting an agriculture or natural resource based business,
  • but who aren't sure where to start

Growing Places is designed to help participants:

  • develop a comprehensive goal statement which will help in the business planning process
  • explore and evaluate opportunities and resources
  • become familiar with state and federal agriculture programs

To register for Growing Places, please download and use the form when it is posted above. The more specific your answers are, the more we will be able to meet your individual needs. A deposit of $100 must accompany your registration, unless you are seeking a scholarship. In that case, a $25 deposit is due with your registration form and scholarship request.

Make check or money order payable to UVM Extension and mail to: Women's Agricultural Network, 617 Comstock Rd., Suite 5, Berlin, VT  05602. You will receive confirmation of your registration along with some pre-class information.  Individuals requiring special accommodations or financial assistance to participate in this program should contact the Women's Agricultural Network Main Office at (802) 223-2389 x15.





WAgN

Women's Agricultural Network
617 Comstock Rd., Suite 5
Berlin, VT  05602
(802) 223-2389
or wagn@zoo.uvm.edu


University of Vermont Extension and U.S. Department of Agriculture, cooperating, offer education and employment to everyone without regard to race, color, notional orgin, gender, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, and marital or familial status.