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Gulf Coast Resource Conservation & Development

The purpose of the Gulf Coast RC&D Council is to provide local leadership in developing and carrying out a plan for the orderly conservation, improvement, development, and wise use of natural resources thereby improving economic opportunities. The organization cooperates and assists in carrying out local and regional plans of other organizations and agencies. Gulf Coast RC&D is working to create an awareness of the need for orderly development and conservation of area resources. The organization is working to secure the required technical, financial, educational, and other services required to develop and accomplish its goals and objectives.

Veteran Farmers Conference

Are you a military veteran, are you on active or reserve duty and are you interested in therapeutic farming and/or sustainable agriculture? If you are, please mark your calendars and plan to attend this free event that is being sponsored by the Gulf Coast RC&D Council. Learn about veteran affairs, veteran networking, USDA assistance, small farm projects, and much more! There will be interactive and educational on-site farm stations to demonstrate the following; cattle and crop rotation, fruit and vegetable production, conservation tillage, peach and pecan orchards, hydroponics, and plasti-culture.

Seating is limited and registration is required. Call today to reserve your seat!
(251) 937-3297 Extension 3

Tuesday, April 21, 2020 from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm
Gulf Coast Research & Extension Center
8300 State Highway 104
Fairhope, AL 36532

Sponsored by the Gulf Coast RC&D Council

Gulf Coast Resource Conservation & Development

Veteran Farmers Conference

We would love to have you visit soon!