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SUMMARY:Composting Basics (Powerpoint w/ Q & A)
DESCRIPTION:Turn your kitchen veggie and fruit scraps into black gold. Using correct ratios and techniques you too can create a valuable soil amendment.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/lewis/event/composting-basics-powerpoint-w-q-a/
LOCATION:WSU Extension Conf Room\, 351 NW North Street\, Chehalis\, WA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170223T180000
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SUMMARY:AgWeatherNet Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Weather! It comes; it goes. It determines our activities\, do we go; do we stay? Do we plant? How warm is it\, how cold was it? These\, and many other facets of weather will be covered by guest speaker\, Nic Loyd of the WSU Agricultural Weather New Program. \nJoin us for an information evening about the workings of our own local weather station here in Lewis County on Thursday\, February 23rd; 6-8pm at the WSU Lewis County Extension meeting room located in the Historic Courthouse\, 351 NW North Street in Chehalis (enter through west end doors). Fee is $5 per family. \nAgWeatherNet provides access to current and historical weather data from Washington State University’s automated weather station network along with a range of models and decision aids. The weather data\, advisories\, customized weather alerts and decision support systems provided by AgWeatherNet and WSU can help improve production and product quality\, optimize resource use and reduce environmental impact. \n 
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/lewis/event/agweathernet-workshop/
LOCATION:WSU Extension Conf Room\, 351 NW North Street\, Chehalis\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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SUMMARY:Small Farm Success Workshop 2
DESCRIPTION:The second of two workshops has been designed to bring information to you\, an established farm\, a new farm or someone thinking about starting up a small farm operation or related business. \nGuest speakers knowledgeable in topic areas and a panel of local farm owners from  diverse operations will give real view    perspectives on the do’s and don’ts of what works and what doesn’t from their first hand experiences. Guest speakers will share the value of the WSDA “Green Book”  and update everyone on the food safety aspects of FSMA (Food Safety Modernization Act). Join Us! \n 
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/lewis/event/small-farm-success-workshop-2/
LOCATION:WSU Extension Conf Room\, 351 NW North Street\, Chehalis\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170323T080000
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SUMMARY:Western Washington Berry Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Western WA Berry Workshop will be held at four locations including your local WSU Lewis County Extension office. \nGuest speakers (via videoconferencing) will cover topics including above and below ground diseases ranging from Mummy berry to Phytophora rubi along with tips on nutrient management and the latest information on FSMA (food safety modernization act). \nThis is a good session for both the professional and home garden grower of various berry crops (raspberry & blueberry). \nLunch and handout included. Thanks to the Washington Red Raspberry and Washington Blueberry Commissions for co-sponsoring this event with WSU Extension. \nRegistration is through brownpapertickets.com or via hardcopy by request for cash/checks.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/lewis/event/western-washington-berry-workshop/
LOCATION:WSU Extension Conf Room\, 351 NW North Street\, Chehalis\, WA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170330T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170330T200000
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UID:10000120-1490896800-1490904000@extension.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:So You Want Chickens? Backyard Poultry Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Keeping backyard poultry (chicks\, chickens\, ducks\, ducklings\, geese\, and turkeys) is becoming more and more popular. People enjoy raising baby chicks and having fresh eggs from their established flocks. Though keeping chickens can be fun and educational\, poultry owners should be aware that having backyard chickens and other birds used for meat and eggs ismore than throwing a few handfuls of scratch their way. Pam Watson will share the basics of housing\, feeding and care along with other important things to know before taking the plunge.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/lewis/event/so-you-want-chickens-backyard-poultry-workshop/
LOCATION:WSU Extension Conf Room\, 351 NW North Street\, Chehalis\, WA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170427T180000
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SUMMARY:Growing and Buying Quality Hay
DESCRIPTION:Which is a better option for you? Growing or buying? There are advantages to both. Come learn about making your own hay. If you have access to a patch of hay land\, the equipment and you’d like to produce the best possible forage for you pets and livestock\, do-it-yourself haymaking may be for you. On the other hand if you need to purchase quality hay\, what should you look for\, which is the best choice for nutrition for your particular livestock. Gary Fredricks\, Small Farm & Livestock Extension Agent from Cowlitz County will share all of this and more. Looking forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/lewis/event/growing-and-buying-quality-hay/
LOCATION:WSU Extension Conf Room\, 351 NW North Street\, Chehalis\, WA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170525T180000
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SUMMARY:Managing Weeds on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:There are countless ways for farmers to control weeds.  Tillage of all types\, various herbicides\, mowing\, and even cover crops that can suppress weed populations.  Every spring as the earth comes to life weeds make their appearance often in a big way. Bill Wamsley\, Lewis County Noxious Weed Coordinator will share various methods to be successful in weed control from those pesky perennials to annuals the keep reseeding themselves. (Pesticide credits have been applied for through WSDA).
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/lewis/event/managing-weeds-on-the-farm/
LOCATION:WSU Extension Conf Room\, 351 NW North Street\, Chehalis\, WA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180130T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180130T200000
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CREATED:20171218T215838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171218T215838Z
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SUMMARY:Composting Basics
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URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/lewis/event/composting-basics-5/
LOCATION:WSU Extension Conf Room\, 351 NW North Street\, Chehalis\, WA\, United States
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