Not yet.
Beth
At 02:14 PM 9/1/2005, you wrote:
>Did you ever receive funding from NRCS? (nobody ever tells me anything....)
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Vermont New Farmer Network [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
>Behalf Of Beth Holtzman
>Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 2:12 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Scholarships to the Women in Sustainable Agriculture Conference
>
>****Apologies in advance for cross postings.****
>
>The UVM Center for Sustainable Agriculture is offering scholarships for
>farmers and other agricultural professionals to the 2005 Women in
>Sustainable Agriculture Conference.
>
>This national conference will be held October 21-23, 2005 at the Sheraton
>Hotel and Conference Center in Burlington, VT. The event is designed for
>farmers, ranchers, educators, agricultural service providers, and
>representatives of non-profits and government agencies. We are hoping for
>about 300-350 participants from around the country (and Canada).
>Attendance is open to anyone.
>
>The program features:
> * Opening Keynote by Frances Moore Lappe, author of Diet for a Small
> Planet;
> * Production, marketing, and business development workshops;
> * Advocacy and skill-building sessions;
> * Round-tables to learn from each other's experiences;
> * Exhibits, displays and poster sessions;
> * An optional intensive business development track -- "Grow Your
> Business" -- that includes 2 additional workshops and post-conference
> technical assistance -- at no extra cost.
>More information about the conference can be found at
>www.regonline.com/womeninagconference. You can also register there.
>
>Scholarship information (and a request form) is attached. Scholarship
>requests will be accepted through September 20, 2005, and will be reviewed
>on a first-come, first served basis as funding lasts.
>
>Please pass this along to farmers you think would benefit. If you have
>questions, please contact me at [log in to unmask] or 802-223-2389x15
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Beth Holtzman
Women's Agricultural Network
617 Comstock Rd.
Berlin, VT 05602
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802-223-2389 ext. 15
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