Session A: 10am - 12 pm
Registration and Social Networking
Welcome
Introductions
SR1 Administration Team
SR1 Ag and Food Science Department
Beginner Farmer Project Showcase
C.O.O.L™ Farming Courses
Farmer Support and Network - Panel Discussion
Dr. Shecoya White - Assistant Professor, Mississippi State University
Mr. Charles "Chuck" Lea - State Outreach/Civil Rights Coordinator, MS Natural Resources and Conservation Services
Mrs. Carolyn Jones - Chief Executive Officer, Mississippi Minority Farmers Alliance
Closing Remarks
Session B: 6 pm - 8 pm
Registration and Social Networking
Welcome
Introductions
SR1 Administration Team
SR1 Ag and Food Science Department
Beginner Farmer Project Showcase
C.O.O.L™ Farming Courses
Farmer Empowerment - Keynote Speaker
Dr. Loutrina Staley, Soil Scientist - Soil Health Institute
Closing Remarks