How to Structure Labor on the Small Farm Workshop

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Mon, Nov 11, 2019
4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
2019-11-11T16:00:00-05:00
2019-11-11T20:30:00-05:00
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Creekside Farm and Education Center
339 Avery Creek Rd, Arden, NC 28704, USA
40 per person (dinner included)
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Organic Growers School
(828) 214-7833
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Participants will…

  • Learn about different ways to structure labor on your farm including apprenticeship, paid hourly workers, temporary workers, volunteers.
  • Discover best practices for managing people on the ground.
  • Learn how to incorporate education on the farm.
  • Understand legal considerations you need to know about your labor structure.
  • Clarify the financial process for paying workers or apprentices.
  • Be aware of equity issues with on-farm labor.
  • Hear from experienced farmers running successful farms in WNC.