HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-19-22 Correspondence - USDA - USDA and American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association Hosting Webinar Series to Build Agritourism Capacity for Native ProducersFrom:USDA Rural Development MontanaTo:AgendaSubject:USDA and American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association Hosting Webinar Series to Build Agritourism Capacity forNative ProducersDate:Tuesday, July 19, 2022 9:58:11 AM
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Stakeholder Announcement
Rural Development
2229 Boot Hill Court
Bozeman, MT 59715
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Contact: Sue Kerver
(406) 585-2587 (Office)
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Suzanne.Kerver@usda.gov
USDA and American Indian Alaska Native
Tourism Association Hosting Webinar Series to
Build Agritourism Capacity for Native Producers
BOZEMAN, Mont., July 19, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural
Development and the American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA) are
hosting a free webinar series to build agritourism capacity for native producers.
Through this series, USDA Rural Development and AIANTA highlight resources to help
native-owned startups and enterprises further develop and expand agriculture and
agritourism opportunities in Tribal communities through the following sessions:
June 14 at 10 a.m. Mountain Time: Resources for Native Agriculture Production and
Conservation (Recording available through link below.)
July 12 at 10 a.m. Mountain Time: Adding Value to Native Agriculture
Products (Recording available through link below.)
Aug. 9 at 10 a.m. Mountain Time: Developing Tribal Tourism Enterprises Based on
Native Values (Register through link below.)
The webinar series seeks to empower Tribal communities to develop sustainable, thriving
agriculture-related tourism enterprises. The series is designed to help Tribal agriculture
and tourism recover economically from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and
ensure Tribal producers and Tribes have equitable access to USDA programs.
The series introduces participants to resources to help with startup agricultural operations
and introduces partners and entities to explore funding programs. Participants will learn
about value-added activities to help increase revenue from their agricultural enterprises.
Industry experts will also share and explore lessons.
Each webinar is 90 minutes and offers moderated panel discussions and small group
sessions with federal partners and Tribal entities.
CLICK HERE FOR THE SERIES
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