OPRAA Community Forum
OPRAA Community Forum - Thurs March 1st *New* Olympic Peninsula Regenerative Agricultural Alliance is organizing a community forum to discuss the County's Comprehensive Plan. OPRAA states, "right now Jefferson County is deciding on it’s 20 Year Comprehensive Plan. This Spring the plan will be finalized. These decisions will effect our future" The OPRAA hopes to follow up on a […]
Jeff. Co. FARMING ~ 20 YR Comprehensive Plan
Chimacum Grange Hall 9572 Rhody Drive, Chimacum, WA 98325, USACommunity Forum: Jefferson County’s 20 Year Comprehensive PlanFarmer organized and sponsored.Thursday, March, 1st. 6-8 pmChimacum Grange 9572 Rhody Dr.Right now Jefferson County is deciding on it’s 20 Year Comprehensive Plan. This Spring […]
Power of Ownership! Start a Co-op!
Chimacum Grange Hall 9572 Rhody Drive, Chimacum, WA 98325, USAPower of Ownership: Start a Co-op - Wed February 28th Find out how to start a local co-op, create a sustainable economy and own your future! Learn about the many types of co-ops and how they benefit workers, farmers, producers and those seeking fair housing. This event is sponsored by Chimacum Grange, Quimper Grange, Northwest Cooperative […]
Chimacum Meeting with Chuck Boggs
Chimacum Grange Hall 9572 Rhody Drive, Chimacum, WA 98325, USARural properties and especially farms are very vulnerable to fires. On Feb. 14 at the Chimacum Grange at 7 PM. Chuck Boggs will discuss protecting our properties from fire. This includes fires from grass […]
Chimacum Grange ~ Monthly Meeting
Chimacum Grange Hall 9572 Rhody Drive, Chimacum, WA 98325, USAJanuary 10th - 6:30 to 8:30pm - Monthly Grange Meeting focused on possibilities of on-farm internships. I’ll be on-hand talking about the logistics and legalities of hosting an intern on the farm. We’ll also discuss the unique ways in which Farmer Mentors can structure an internship, collaboratively with other farms or all on their own. Kellie Henwood Regional Small […]
Chimacum Grange ~ Stakeholder Rally
Chimacum Grange Hall 9572 Rhody Drive, Chimacum, WA 98325, USAJanuary 6th - 6pm to 8pm - Stakeholder Rally at the Grange Bringing together a diverse group of folks who we can lean on to participate and actively engage in our Grange revival efforts. As this group has been influential in starting these revival efforts I wanted to make sure you were all aware of this meeting and hopefully […]
On-Farm Compost
Chimacum Grange Hall 9572 Rhody Drive, Chimacum, WA 98325, USAWSU Jefferson County Extension welcomes Andy Bary back to the Olympic Peninsula for another fun, informative workshop about compost! Andy researches and educates producers about on-farm composting at Washington State University's Puyallup Research Station. Topics Include: -On-farm Composting and Uses -Feedstock Options -Odor Management -Manure and Pathogens Hands-on demos include: -Bulk Density -Compost Moisture -Compost […]
Cows and Water: Managed Grazing ~ Chimacum
WATERING FACILITIES FOR MANAGED GRAZING - a discussion of strategies and considerations for getting water to livestock Jefferson County Conservation District farm and resource planners will talk about options for getting water to livestock and will a review the benefits, limitations, and maintenance needs of the different systems. At the Chimacum Grange, 9572 Rhody Drive. for […]