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The Pennsylvania Women’s Agricultural Network (PA-WAgN), along with Presenting Sponsors Chatham University’s Food Studies Chatham, CRAFT, and the Women’s Institute, is pleased to announce the 11th Annual One-Day Symposium, Women Growing Justice, taking place on December 12, 2018 in the Pittsburgh region. The keynote address will be presented by Erika Allen, co-founder of Urban Growers Collective. She received her BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and her MA in art psychotherapy from the University of Illinois…
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Mountainside Education & Enrichment in conjunction with Bar-T Mountainside is hosting MAEF’s 7th annual Winter Farm-Based Education Workshop Wednesday, Jan. 16th, 2019 from 9:30-3:30. Bar-T Mountainside is home to a summer camp, challenge and retreat center, and working vegetable farm. Hands-on learning through agricultural and culinary programming is the main focus of their popular Harvest Camp during the summer and equally sought-after Harvest Club during the school year. Join Brian Kuser of Fernbrook Farms, NJ, and Nick Miller of Bar-T…
SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2019 This is a grant-funded project through the Maryland Department of Agriculture. The one-day workshop will begin at the Deale Community Library in Deale, Maryland. It will include a series of presentations by nationally recognized experts in on-farm composting, habitat preservation, and farm planning. There will be hands-on demonstrations and ample time for open discussion among the participants. Following the presentations, the group will travel in their personal vehicles to the Veteran Compost demonstration site which features…
Registration is now open for the Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association’s 40th annual conference, Just Farming: The Path Before Us! Celebrate OEFFA’s 40th anniversary during Ohio’s largest sustainable food and farm conference, which features: • Nearly 80 educational, inspiring workshops on sustainable farming, livestock, homesteading, gardening, and business on Friday and Saturday; • An expanded three day trade show with 90+ businesses, organizations, and government agencies, along with areas for large equipment display and live demonstrations; • In-depth, full…
Shorten your Lambing Learning Curve by packing years of experience into one day with small ruminant veterinarian Dr. Jackie Rapp, a panel of shepherds, and a farm-ful of lambs. The morning session will cover Pre-Lambing Management, Normal Birthing Process, Deciding Whether to Call The Vet, Top Ten Tips for Saving Lambs, and a demonstration of a necropsy to determine “Why Did This Lamb Die?” Then we’ll head to the farm to demonstrate management practices such as ear-tagging, tube feeding, tail…
ConferenceSeries LLC Ltd is overwhelmed to announce the commencement of 22nd World Congress on Nutrition & Food Sciences, which is to be held during June 17-18, 2019 in Brisbane, Australia. This Nutrition assembly point awesomely emphasis on “Nutrition & Food Sciences – Fundamentals of a Healthy Life”.
Want to learn how to install solar? Maybe you even want to become certified to work in the solar field. Now you can spend just five days of training (4 1/2 classroom instruction and 1/2 day taking the certification test) in a relaxed setting – to realize your goal. This is an introductory but technical course on the design and installation of solar electric systems within residential and light commercial structures. Blue Rock Station has been approved as a Landscape…
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