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<p class="MsoNormal">See below for an in-person workshop opportunity from OSU’s Cooperative Development Center and Direct Food and Ag Marketing Team.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><img width="224" height="45" style="width:2.3333in;height:.4652in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01DB4CA6.3A1FDB50" alt="The Ohio State University"></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#BB0000;background:white">Nicole Wright</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><br>
<span style="background:white">Aquaculture Extension Educator and LEARN Coordinator</span><br>
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#BB0000;background:white">Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Laboratory</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white"> School of Environment and
Natural Resources<br>
Heffner Building, 352 W. Dodridge St., Columbus, OH 43202<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white">Phone: 330-202-3594<br>
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#BB0000;background:white"><a href="mailto:wright.1128@osu.edu"><span style="color:blue">wright.1128@osu.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white"> / </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#BB0000;background:white"><a href="http://ohioseagrant.osu.edu/"><span style="color:blue">ohioseagrant.osu.edu</span></a>
/ </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue;background:white"><a href="lakeerieandaquaticresearch.org"><span style="color:blue">lakeerieandaquaticresearch.org</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#BB0000;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#404040;background:white">Pronouns: she/her/hers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:9.0pt;line-height:24.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959;mso-ligatures:none">Food and Farm Marketing Basics</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6EBBAB;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:12.0pt;page-break-after:avoid"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Wednesday, January 8, 2025<br>
12-3 p.m. Eastern<br>
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</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3F4443;mso-ligatures:none">Cost:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3F4443;mso-ligatures:none"> Free<br>
<b>Where:</b> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">In Person! Fairfield County Agriculture Center – 831 College Avenue, Suite D, Lancaster, Ohio 43130</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#7F7F7F;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3F4443;mso-ligatures:none">Register:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3F4443;mso-ligatures:none">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://cooperatives.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/events/food-farm-marketing-basics-training">https://cooperatives.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/events/food-farm-marketing-basics-training</a></span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3F4443;mso-ligatures:none">or call 614-247-9680</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:15.75pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Do you feel like your food and farm business marketing is missing the mark?
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:15.75pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Join us to improve your marketing skills and better connect with your customers. Learn how to price your products,
identify your target customer, what to do with this information, and how to ensure your brand is effectively representing your business. This hands-on workshop will enhance your marketing and give your business a boost.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:15.75pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Presented by the CFAES Center for Cooperatives in partnership with OSU Extension Direct Food & Agricultural Marketing
Team.<br>
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<b>QUESTIONS:</b> Christie Welch (<a href="mailto:welch.183@osu.edu"><span style="color:#467886">welch.183@osu.edu</span></a>)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">To request accommodations that will help you participate fully in this in person event, share requests during registration or contact
</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:welch.183@osu.edu"><i><span style="color:#467886">Christie Welch</span></i></a><i>.</i>
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</i></span><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">CFAES provides research and related educational programs to clientele on a nondiscriminatory basis. For more information, visit </span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="cfaesdiversity.osu.edu"><i><span style="color:#467886;background:white">cfaesdiversity.osu.edu</span></i></a></span><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">.
For an accessible format of this publication, visit </span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="cfaes.osu.edu/accessibility"><i><span style="color:#467886;background:white">cfaes.osu.edu/accessibility</span></i></a></span><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">.</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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