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Jen Posted - Feb 26 2008 : 7:23:30 PM
There is a dizzying array of sustainable agriculture workshops offered by North Carolina Cooperative Extension and the Center for Environmental Farming Systems for 2008. The workshops cover a wide range of topics and offer something for everyone!

The list below includes dates and topics. Check out Cooperative Extension's Growing Small Farms website at
http://chatham.ces.ncsu.edu/growingsmallfarms/calendar.html for complete details on each workshop.

March 6, 2008: Small Fruit Production

March 7, 2008: Making the Web Work for your Farm Business

March 8, 2008: Organic Growers' School Spring Conference

March 10, 2008: Spring Business Meeting for the Pittsboro Farmers' Market

March 12, 2008: Twilight Tour: Season Extension

March 14, 2008: Maintaining Breeding Flocks of Standard Breeds

March 25-27, 2008: SARE's 20th Anniversary New American Farm Conference in
Kansas City, MO

April 7, 2008: QuickBooks Pro for Farms

April 9, 2008: Twilight Tour: Vegetable Transplanting

April 10, 2008: Basic Procedures with Small Farm Equipment

April 16, 2008: Reproductive Management & Gastrointestinal Parasite Control
in Small Ruminants

April 19-20, 2008: Piedmont Farm Tour

April 22, 2009: Develop a Plan for Cover Crop Use in Vegetable Rotation
Workshop

May 1, 2008: Techniques, Husbandry & Evaluation for Outdoor Hog Production

May 14, 2008: Twilight Tour: Managing Winter & Summer Cover Crops

May 15, 2008: High Tunnel Research Tour

May 19, 2008: Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) Training for Farmers' Market
and Roadside Stand Managers

June 7, 2008: Gardening with Kids

June 9, 2008: Developing a School Sustainable Agriculture Program

June 11, 2008: Twilight Tour: Livestock Integration

June 22-28, 2008: National Pollinator Week

June 26, 2008: Bread Wheat and Organic Production

July 9, 2008: Twilight Tour: Vegetable Harvest Considerations

July 10, 2008: Fueling the Farm II: Managing energy risks, reducing energy
costs and exploring alternative energy sources

July 11, 2008: Biofuels 101: Hands-on Demonstration of Biofuel Production

July 17, 2008: Pasture-Based Dairy

July 19, 2008: Bugs in the Garden

July 21-22, 2008: Raising Heritage Turkeys on Pasture

July 24-26, 2008: Out-of-State Organic Grain Tour: VA, MD, PA

July 30, 2008: Making Use of Beneficial Insects for Crop Pest Management &
Pollination

July 31, 2008: Why Buy Local?

August 13, 2008: Twilight Tour: Irrigation & Water

August 20, 2008: Organic Certification

August 25, 2008: Developing Community Based Food Systems

August 28, 2008: Pasture Establishment, Design and Management

September 10, 2008: Twilight Tour: Winter Cover Crops

September 15, 2008: Biointensive Agriculture

September 25, 2008: How to Build Permanent Fencing

November, Date & Time TBA: Grass-Fed/Locally-Finished Beef


Jen

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