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Northern Kentucky Specialty Crops Conference addresses New Crops, Season Extension

Author: David Koester

Major Program: Farmer's Markets

We have had the goal of increasing the product mix and lengthening the sales season of our Specialty Crop producers. Many areas of the country with much shorter growing seasons than Northern Kentucky have year round markets and provide customers with a more diverse product mix.To address this issue and make growers and potential growers aware  of the many possibilities a Specialty Crop Conference was planned with Northern Kentucky Agriculture and Horticulture agents as well as University of

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