Western Nevada College Specialty Crop Institute hosting lavender workshop

Western Nevada College Specialty Crop Institute is offering a daylong workshop titled “Lavender, Producing Value-added Commercial Products”on Friday, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 19 at the Jeanne Dini Center, 120 N. California St., Yerington. The workshop explores what is required for value-added products including time, equipment and financial resources. Participants will learn the best varieties to grow, where to source ingredients, equipment and supplies, labeling requirements and more. The