Women Rooted in Agriculture: Value-Added on the Dairy

WHERE: Mapes Farm Fresh, LLC

8180 State Rte. 304

Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania 17844

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: May 30, 2022 11:59 p.m.

Learn tips on starting, creating, and marketing your business. Tour a creamery and network with other women in agriculture!

Join Penn State Extension’s Women Rooted in Agriculture: Value-Added on the Dairy for an on-farm experience as we explore and learn successes and challenges related to starting and operating a value-added enterprise on a dairy farm. Mapes Farm Fresh, LLC is a recently opened on-farm creamery that is processing and selling cream-line milk fresh from their Brown Swiss cows. Participants will also learn about advertising and utilizing social media to effectively market and sell their products.

Lunch will be provided at no additional cost. This event is being offered at no charge to participants.
Space is limited – pre-registration is required!

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

• Successes and challenges in starting and creating a business
• Marketing tips for advertising on social media
• Networking with other women involved in agriculture
• Tour of the creamery and farm operation

WHO IS THIS FOR?

• Women involved with agriculture
• Agricultural Professionals
• Informed consumers committed to supporting and providing educational opportunities to women working in agriculture and related businesses

REGISTER