Summer Orchard Care Class
Finnriver Orchard 124 Center Rd, ChimacumLearn more about summer orchard care! The third and final class in the Orchard Management series. Topics include summer pruning and preventing shoots/suckers, water management and evapotranspiration, orchard trees and soils. Focus on apples and pears.
Poultry Education Series
WSU Jefferson County Extension Classroom 97 Oak Bay Rd, Port HadlockPoultry Education Series 2019 For the backyard beginner or small-scale commercial poultry producer. Join WSU Extension's Regional Small Farms Program and Peninsula Poultry Breeders Association for this educational series for poultry growers. This series is intended for those who want to deepen their knowledge in raising poultry from the backyard beginner to the small-scale commercial poultry […]
Produce Safety Workshop
WSU Classroom 97 Oak Bay Rd, Port HadlockThe National Young Farmers Coalition and the Washington Young Farmers Coalition (WAYFC), in partnership with Washington State University Extension, Washington State Department of Agriculture, and Tilth Alliance, are offering this Produce […]
Weather Stations Webinar: A Tool for Farmers
WSU 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 […]
2017 Ag Census Data Community Presentation by USDA NASS
Chimacum Grange ChimacumLocation: Chimacum Grange, 9572 Rhody Drive 7-8:30pm Hosted by WSU Extension Regional Small Farms Program and Chimacum Grange. Chris Mertz, staff from the USDA National Agricultural Statistic Service (NASS), will be presenting the new 2017 Ag Census Data for Jefferson County and providing interpretation. You can view the latest USDA Ag Census Data here. Those interested […]
Summer Orchard Care
Finnriver Orchard 124 Center Rd, ChimacumLearn about summer orchard management! Topics include: Summer Pruning & Preventing Shoots/Suckers Water Management & Evapotranspiration Orchard Trees & Soils Focus on Apples and Pears
Growing Blueberries Workshop
Finnriver Home Farm 142 Barn Swallow Rd, ChimacumWednesday September 18, 2019 9am-12pm Location: Finnriver Home Farm (not the cidery) 142 Barn Swallow Road Chimacum, WA 98325 $25 per person* Pre-Registration required. Register here. If you are interested in blueberry production, then this workshop is for you. Come on out and gain knowledge and practical experience with Lisa DeVetter, WSU Small Fruit Horticulture […]
2020 Women in Agriculture Conference
Registration is OPEN Join us for inspiration, knowledge and networking Saturday, January 25, 2020 for the 8th Annual Women in Agriculture Conference. “HEALTHY FARMS” is the theme for the eighth annual Women in Agriculture Conference. Experience an engaging, interactive day full of inspiration, learning and networking with other women farmers. This is a one-day event held simultaneously at sites throughout Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, […]
Cultivating Success Agricultural Entrepreneurship & Farm Business Planning
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 […]
USDA Grant Programs – Infosession and Farmer Q&A
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 […]
Spring Pasture Management & Goat Kidding at Bowman Farms
Audience: Farmers, Homesteaders and Producers Only Join farmers Mark and Nancy Bowman of Bowman Farms in Port Angeles for an on-farm tour on April 18th from 1pm – 4pm. Nancy will be sharing their expertise on spring pasture management and goat kidding. WSU Extension and Clallam Conservation District staff will be onsite offering best management practices […]
Greenhouse Management at Midori Farm
Quilcene, WA– Address to be given after registrationJoin us at Midori Farm on Tuesday, May 2nd from 2pm – 4pm for our next Dirt Talk Farm Walk. Farmer Hanako will be opening up their farm and sharing their expertise with us on managing seed starting for rotations and greenhouse management. Topics to be covered at the walk include: seeding techniques, including vacuum […]