Name
Socio-economic Assessment of Organic Farming
Date & Time
Wednesday, February 5, 2025, 2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Speakers
Jennifer Thompson, University of Georgia
Rod Rejesus, North Carolina State University
Emily Burchfield, Emory University
Kristie Wendelberger, Rodale Institute
Biswanath Dari, North Carolina A&T State University
Rod Rejesus, North Carolina State University
Emily Burchfield, Emory University
Kristie Wendelberger, Rodale Institute
Biswanath Dari, North Carolina A&T State University
Description
This session will identify and discuss economic and social challenges, opportunities, and knowledge gaps for southern organic and transitioning to organic growers. The panelists will engage the audience in a discussion on social and economic barriers to starting and maintaining organic farming.
Location Name
C206
Full Address
Georgia World Congress Center
285 Andrew Young International Blvd NW
Building C
Atlanta, GA 30313
United States
285 Andrew Young International Blvd NW
Building C
Atlanta, GA 30313
United States
Session Type
Panel Discussion
Area of Region
Georgia, North Carolina
Topics
Climate Resiliency
Audience
Beginning Farmers/Producers, Advanced Farmers/Producers, Community Partners