# Event Details - **Event Name**: Beyond Fresh Market: Value-Added Opportunities for Herbs & Specialty Crops - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 01:30 pm – Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 03:00 pm - **Event Description**: Come discover new ways to add value to your harvest while reducing waste and strengthening your farm operation.About this EventLearn how to turn what you already grow into new products and reduce farm wasteJoin 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 LocationWilkes County Agricultural Center416 Executive Dr.Wilkesboro, NC 28697Workshop Date and TimeMarch 20th 1:30 PM – 3:00 PMWorkshop RegistrationRegister here on Eventbrite or call 336-651-7333Accommodation RequestsIn 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. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wilkesboro/beyond-fresh-market-value-added-opportunities-for-herbs-and-specialty-crops/100001983618804241 - **Event Categories**: Workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Wilkesboro - **state**: NC - **country**: United States - **location**: N.C. Cooperative Extension - Wilkes County Center - **lat**: 36.1373443 - **long**: -81.1518478 - **full address**: N.C. Cooperative Extension - Wilkes County Center, 416 Executive Drive, Wilkesboro, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Beyond Fresh Market: Value-Added Opportunities for Herbs & Specialty Crops - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/d1f20d5da36665a9bac58fa04f1b62a516ef9db2edcffc4a98149e278a321696-rimg-w1200-h639-dc171814-gmir.jpg?v=1771945269 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Beyond Fresh Market: Value-Added Opportunities for Herbs & Specialty Crops being held? - **A:** Beyond Fresh Market: Value-Added Opportunities for Herbs & Specialty Crops takes place on Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 01:30 pm to Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 03:00 pm at N.C. Cooperative Extension - Wilkes County Center, 416 Executive Drive, Wilkesboro, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Beyond Fresh Market: Value-Added Opportunities for Herbs & Specialty Crops? - **A:** Beyond Fresh Market: Value-Added Opportunities for Herbs & Specialty Crops is organized by N.C. Cooperative Extension, Wilkes County. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Beyond Fresh Market: Value-Added Opportunities for Herbs & Specialty Crops is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Wilkesboro, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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