Center For Economic Options will be conducting a three day seminar for owners of microbusiness at Jacksons Mill, Weston,WV November 2-4. Entitled "Money In The Mountains, Sustainable Options For Microbusiness", includes sessions on starting, financing, accounting and marketing. Also specific marketing and production courses related to wild plants, timber gardening, chevon, CSA, arts and crafts, pastured poultry and beef, specialty foods, and medicinal herbs and mushrooms to name a few. Also direct marketing and E-commerce. Costs range from $50-$108/person depending on accomidations. Looks so good I'm going. For more info call 1-800-780-5652. They also have a website.

-- Terri Perry (stuperry@stargate.net), October 02, 2000

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THANK-YOU TERRI! I looked up their web site and it has great stuff-I don't live anywhere near there or I would sign up now.The site inspired me to look for such places near me though, and there are many around.I did a search at about.com on "agroforestry" and boy do they have some good links there.thanks again!

-- Maureenb (firegirl102@hotmail.com), October 12, 2000.