Ever thought of going in to business growing grapes,
peaches, tomatoes, watermelons, pecans or other horticultural crops? The Texas
AgriLife Extension Service Tarrant County Commercial Horticulture Committee
invites you to participate in a free 2-part
seminar series, focusing on these and other Small Acreage Horticultural
Crops.

Fruits, Pecans and Grapes
November 18, 2009
10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Vegetables &
Greenhouse Crops
April 13, 2010
10:00 am – 12:00 pm

The goal of the program is to assist in identifying and
evaluating diversification strategies and income opportunities from the
production of small acreage horticultural crops. Each seminar in the series
will feature information on:

Requirements for setting up a new
horticultural business

Crop economics

Marketing strategies

Site selection

Sustainable production practices

And
more…

All designed to assist you in the decision making process. A
live question/answer session will also provide access to some of the state’s
leading horticultural authorities in these areas.

This
informative Extension educational program will be held at The
Tarrant County Extension Office, Tarrant
County Plaza Building, Fifth Floor Conference Center Lone Star B.

To
register on-line, visit our SAHC seminar web site http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/smallacreage/seminars.html