The University of the Virgin Islands Cooperative Extension Service (CES) and the Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Program cordially invites the community to attend our up-coming presentation entitled, “Cooperatives in Action - A Reflection,” presented by Dr. Louis Petersen and U.S. Virgin Islands Farmers.
Topics
• Overview of the Cooperative Business Model
• Experiences shared by successful agricultural cooperative business owners in Georgia
• What USVI farmers learned about cooperative business production, marketing, and management
All persons interested in learning more about the cooperative business model are welcome to attend.
On St. Croix:
Thursday, June 27, from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
UVI Research & Extension Center (REC) Room 133
On St. Thomas:
Wednesday, July 10, from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
UVI Administration & Conference Center (ACC) 1st Floor Conference - Room 142
For more information, contact Dr. Louis Petersen at (340) 693-1083 or email: louis.petersen@uvi.edu