{"id":20143,"date":"2016-03-14T12:30:17","date_gmt":"2016-03-14T16:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/?p=20143"},"modified":"2016-03-14T11:17:39","modified_gmt":"2016-03-14T15:17:39","slug":"deparment-to-co-host-organic-production-and-marketing-workshop-on-march-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/press-release\/2016\/03\/14\/deparment-to-co-host-organic-production-and-marketing-workshop-on-march-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Deparment to Co-Host Organic Production and Marketing Workshop on March 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ANNAPOLIS, MD (March 14, 2016)<\/strong> \u2013 The Maryland Department of Agriculture is partnering with University of Maryland Extension to host an Organic Production and Marketing Workshop on Thursday, March 17, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Chesapeake College\u2019s Todd Performing Arts Center.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop will feature discussions on contract opportunities and organic production for grain, dairy, vegetables and poultry. There will also be a variety of breakout sessions including plant diversification for pest management and use of cover crops to promote vegetable health. A detailed agenda can be found on the <a href=\"http:\/\/extension.umd.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/_images\/uploaded\/2016%20Agenda%20online.pdf\">UMD Extension\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Interested participants can register for the event <a href=\"https:\/\/2016organicproductionmtg.eventbrite.com\">here<\/a>. For any further information, contact Jenny Rhodes at (410) 758-0166 or <a href=\"mailto:jrhodes@umd.edu\">jrhodes@umd.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"># # #<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Follow Maryland Department of Agriculture on Twitter <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/MdAgDept\">@MdAgDept<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANNAPOLIS, MD (March 14, 2016) \u2013 The Maryland Department of Agriculture is partnering with University of Maryland Extension to host an Organic Production and Marketing Workshop on Thursday, March 17, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Chesapeake College\u2019s Todd Performing Arts Center. The workshop will feature discussions on contract opportunities and organic production for<a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/press-release\/2016\/03\/14\/deparment-to-co-host-organic-production-and-marketing-workshop-on-march-17\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;Read the Rest&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/123"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20143"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20144,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20143\/revisions\/20144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}