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Third Crop Producer Meetings set for early 2011Minnesota Do you want to know more about local food production and entrepreneurship? Renewable energy from perennial crops? Ecological Services? How about learning more about what can be done to reduce nutrient loss from our agricultural fields? If you answered yes to any of those questions, mark your calendar for Rural Advantage's 2011 Third Crop Producer Meetings. Rural Advantage's Third Crop Producer Meetings will focus on the following topics: Feb. 14--Local Foods Feb. 28--Renewable Energy Today March 14--Importance of Ecological Services March 28--Practices for Reducing Nutrient Loss All Third Crop Producer Meetings will be held at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Fairmont, Minn. Registration and coffee will start at 9:30 a.m. with presentations beginning at 10 a.m. and continuing until 3 p.m. There will be a one-hour break for lunch on your own during the 12 o'clock hour. Following the conclusion of the presentations, there will be further time for discussion and questions. For more information, contact Jill Sackett, UM Extension/Rural Advantage, at 507-238-5449 or sacke032@umn.edu.
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