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SUMMARY:Cultivating Success: Is a Small Farm in Your Future?
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is designed to help you explore the development of a small farm enterprise and create a plan of action for achieving your small farm dream!  \nSeptember 20th \n9am-12pm \nIn person at WSU Clallam County Extension \n$15 per person \nRegistration is required. \nInterested in starting a small farm in the city\, suburbs or country? Wonder what it would take\, and if you’re ready? Whether you’re in the planning stages or have just begun\, this 3 hour intensive workshop will help you determine what options are available for you\, explore potential markets and profitability for different enterprises\, network with others and learn what it takes to begin and sustain a small-scale farming business.  \nPrimary Topics Covered:  \n\nSetting Goals \nAssessing Resources \nTaking a Personal Inventory \nExploring Enterprises – Market Gardens & Livestock \nPanel of farmers and local food systems specialists  \nNetworking with Extension Educators and other small farmers in your area \n\nGuest speakers:  \nKellie Henwood\, WSU Extension Regional Small Farms Coordinator  \nSallie Constant\, WSU Clallam County Extension Farm to Food Bank Coordinator   \nJensen\, Owner operator\, SisterLand Farm in Port Angeles  \nMark Bowman\, Sustainable Agriculture Coordinator for North Olympic Development Council and owner of Bowman Farms in Port Angeles   \n Coffee\, tea\, pastries and fruit will be served as light refreshments\, but feel free to bring food. 
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/clallam/event/cultivating-success-is-a-small-farm-in-your-future/
LOCATION:WSU Clallam County Extension\, 1914 West 18th Street\, Port Angeles\, WA\, 98363\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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SUMMARY:USDA Grant Programs – Infosession and Farmer Q&A
DESCRIPTION:USDA Grant Programs can be very useful for farms\, yet the application process and knowing when the right time to apply can be daunting. Join the North Olympic Development Council and WSU Extension Regional Small Farms Program as we lead a discussion about upcoming USDA Grant Program applications and how each program may work for your farm. We will also have a Q&A session with a local farm who has successfully applied for and received USDA funding on their farm. Farmers will share their lessons learned for farmers considering applying. \nGuest speakers include Carlotta Donisi with USDA Rural Development and Ryan McCarthey from Dungeness Valley Creamery. \nThis free webinar is made possible by funding from USDA Rural Development and will be recorded for farmers to watch at a later date. \nRegister in advance for this webinar is required: \nhttps://wsu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_wUb-4SXpRcO9Tx0ezl5V2Q \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/clallam/event/usda-grant-programs-infosession-and-farmer-qa/
ORGANIZER;CN="Kellie%20Henwood":MAILTO:kellie.henwood@wsu.edu
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SUMMARY:Cultivating Success Agricultural Entrepreneurship & Farm Business Planning
DESCRIPTION:The WSU Regional Small Farms program will be offering Agricultural Entrepreneurship\, a 9-week in-depth business planning course for farmers in Clallam\, Jefferson\, and Kitsap counties. The course features a full line-up of local guest speakers including bankers\, business professionals\, and successful farm owners with a special emphasis on the financial and legal issues unique to farm-based businesses. \nThe course covers evaluating resources\, planning and research\, legal and management issues\, marketing strategies\, budgets and financial statements along with how to cultivate capital resources. During the course\, participants will develop a business plan they can literally take to the bank to finance a new enterprise or expand an existing farm-based business. Participants will join a statewide cohort\, including a full line-up of guest experts and farmer speakers\, while also engaging in networking and support through regional breakout rooms. \nThe 9-week class series is being offered fully online through Zoom Tuesday evenings from 6pm – 8:30pm\, starting February 2nd and running through March 30th. Tickets are $125\, with scholarships being available for veteran farmers and anyone for whom the fee may be a barrier. Contact your local extension agent for full scholarship information. \nWhen: Tuesdays 6pm – 8:30pm\, February 2nd – March 30th\nWhere: Online via Zoom\nCost: $125 per farm household (for up to 3 people per farm)\, scholarships available\nTo register visit www.cultivatingsuccesswa.org.\nRegistration closes January 29th.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/clallam/event/cultivating-success-agricultural-entrepreneurship-farm-business-planning/
ORGANIZER;CN="Kellie%20Henwood":MAILTO:kellie.henwood@wsu.edu
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SUMMARY:Blueberry Pruning Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Photo Copyright Amy McIntyre/WSU Clallam County Extension \nJoin Master Gardener Jeanette Stehr-Green and farmer Gary Heaton of Blueberry Haven Farm for an informative and hands-on blueberry pruning workshop. This workshop is for farmers or berry growers. \nTopics include:\n-Basic blueberry pruning principles and techniques for optimal fruit production\n-Growth patterns of blueberry canes\n-Considerations that affect pruning practices such as bush growth habit\, vigor\, neglect and other production methods\n-Renovate older\, neglected plants \nLocation:\n12-1pm – Crescent Grange Hall\, 50724 Hwy 112 Port Angeles\n1-3pm – Blueberry Haven Farm\, 173 Lewallen Rd\, Port Angeles\nThe first part of the workshop will take place at the Crescent Grange Hall for instruction and presentation. The latter part of the workshop will take place about 3 miles down the road at Blueberry Haven Farm. Travel is not provided to each location – please plan on driving to the farm. \nPlease bring the following:\n-Warm and dry clothes and footwear for outdoor weather for the afternoon on-farm pruning demonstration.\n-Gloves\n-Hand pruners and/or loppers\n-Lunch or snacks and beverage\n-Notepad and a writing utensil \nLunch is not provided. \nPlease note that wheelchair accessibility is available at the Grange location only. Unfortunately\, the farm’s uneven terrain is not wheelchair accessible. \n*If workshop cost is a barrier\, please contact Kellie Henwood at kellie.henwood@wsu.edu or (360) 379-5610 ext. 201 \nWSU Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local Extension office. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact Kellie Henwood (121 Oak Bay Rd\, Port Hadlock\, WA 98339 / kellie.henwood@wsu.edu / (360) 379-5610 ext. 201) at least two weeks prior to event.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/clallam/event/blueberry-pruning-workshop/
LOCATION:Crescent Grange
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,MG
ORGANIZER;CN="Kellie%20Henwood":MAILTO:kellie.henwood@wsu.edu
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SUMMARY:Weather Stations Webinar: A Tool for Farmers
DESCRIPTION:Weather Stations Webinar: A Tool for Farmers\n\nWSU Extension Regional Small Farms Program presents a free webinar for farmers on the Olympic and Kitsap Peninsulas. This introductory webinar will showcase WSU AgWeatherNet\, a free online tool that provides access to current and historical weather data\, which can improve production and product quality\, optimize resource use and reduce environmental impact. \nTopics will include:\n-Locating the nearest weather station near you\n-Why is this tool important for farmers?\n-Horticultural Uses: growing degree days\, humidity\, rainfall\, tracking life cycles of pathogens and pests\n-Olympic Peninsula weather patterns\n-Tracking drought\n-Hydrologic cycle\, stream dynamics\, and rainfall \nSpeakers include:\n-Dave Brown\, Director of AgWeatherNet at the WSU Irrigated Agriculture Research and Extension Center in Prosser\, WA\n-Bob Simmons\, WSU Extension Olympic Region Water Resources Specialist \nFacilitator: Kellie Henwood\, WSU Extension Regional Small Farms Program
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/clallam/event/weather-stations-webinar-a-tool-for-farmers/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ORGANIZER;CN="Kellie%20Henwood":MAILTO:kellie.henwood@wsu.edu
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