{"id":1466,"date":"2014-01-04T08:00:16","date_gmt":"2014-01-04T13:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/?p=1466"},"modified":"2014-01-04T04:08:24","modified_gmt":"2014-01-04T09:08:24","slug":"proof-is-in-the-certification-connie-hayes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/proof-is-in-the-certification-connie-hayes.html","title":{"rendered":"Proof Is in the Certification –Connie Hayes"},"content":{"rendered":"

\r\nConnie Hayes of Healthy Hollow Farms will speak at\r\n\r\nSouth Georgia Growing Local 2014<\/a>,\r\n

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\r\n\r\n<\/a>\r\nHow do we prove to customers that our products are free of\r\ngenetically modified ingredients? while many homesteaders choose to\r\nbe not certified or certified naturally grown, consumers are\r\nbecoming more concerned with GMOs. We will offer practical tips for\r\ninsuring consumers, as well as how to on certifications & non-GMO\r\ntesting.\r\n\r\n<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n

\r\nHere’s her conference bio:\r\n

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\r\n\r\nMembers of\r\n\r\nCoastal Organic Growers (COG)<\/a>, Connie & Jimmy Hayes own &\r\noperate\r\n\r\nHealthy Hollow Farms<\/a> near Stilson, GA, which has been\r\ncertified organic since 2007. They grow organic peanuts and raise\r\nBelted Galloway cattle. They are in the process of setting up an\r\n\r\n<\/a>\r\non-farm processing facility for their peanuts. Connie serves on the\r\nboard of\r\n\r\n\r\nGeorgia Organics<\/a> and has trained under Jeffery Smith with\r\n\r\nThe Institute for Responsible Technology<\/a> to speak on GMOs.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n

\r\n\r\n<\/a>\r\nCome to\r\n\r\nSOGALO2014<\/a> and hear Connie about getting certified organic!\r\n

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