The U.S. Department of Agriculture is hosting Rural Small Business Connections Training in Macon, GA on Sept. 24, 2013.

This training event will provide small businesses with a series of educational networking sessions and opportunities on how to build capacity and successfully do business with USDA and other Federal agencies.

Conference attendees will have an opportunity to participate in a full day of learning discussions led by program and small business procurement officials from USDA, and other Federal agencies.

The event will be held on Tuesday, September 24, 2013, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. on the campus of Middle Georgia State College (Macon Campus), 100 College Station Drive, Macon, GA 31206.

There is no fee to participate, however, pre-registration is preferred, with onsite registration available. To pre-register, please send your request to osdbu.smallbizconf@dm.usda.gov no later than September 19, 2013.

For more information, click here to download a flyer.