Beyond Fresh Market: Value-Added Opportunities for Herbs & Specialty Crops

(Updated: March 5, 2026, 8:47 a.m.)
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Come discover new ways to add value to your harvest while reducing waste and strengthening your farm operation.

Learn how to turn what you already grow into new products and reduce farm waste

Join us for a free workshop exploring creative and practical value-added uses for herbs, vegetables, and other specialty crops.

This session will highlight product ideas, potential market opportunities, and regulatory considerations to help farmers expand offerings, make use of surplus harvest, and increase profitability.

Workshop Location Wilkes County Agricultural Center416 Executive Dr.Wilkesboro, NC 28697

Workshop Date and Time

March 20th 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM

Workshop Registration

Register here on Eventbriteor call 336-651-7333

Accommodation Requests

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Extension will honor requests for reasonable accommodations made by individuals with disabilities. Please direct accommodation requests to Matthew Clay mhclay@ncsu.edu. Requests can be served more effectively if notice is provided at least 10 days before the event.