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January 2014
Cider & Perry Orcharding Through the Year (4 class series)
Skagit Valley Gardens, 18923 Peter Johnson Road, Mount Vernon, WA. In this series of one-day workshops, they will cover the intricacies of apple and pear orcharding, providing students with information crucial to becoming a successful commercial producer. Training covers everything from evaluating the business plan, to starting an orchard, choosing plant material, orchard maintenance, and equipment needed. Enterprise Feasibility kicks off the year, followed by Orcharding courses spread out over three seasons. Further Info: Details and Registration
Find out more »Country Living Expo & Cattlemen’s Winterschool
Stanwood High School, 7400 272nd St NW Stanwood, Washington. At the Country Living Expo and Cattlemen’s Winterschool, you can attend classes on a multitude of topics, network with other small farmers, enjoy a prime rib lunch and visit with local agricultural businesses offering you service. Further Info: Details and Registration
Find out more »February 2014
CiderCon 2014 – National Cider Conference
Chicago, IL. Cider Conference 2014 offers a mix of education and networking opportunities for commercial cider producers. Further Info: Details and Registration
Find out more »City Fruit Winter Fruit Tree Pruning
City People’s Garden Store, Seattle, WA. Winter fruit tree pruning can improve overall health and appearance and can increase fruit production. This class discusses pruning tools, basic biology behind pruning fruit trees, basic cuts and how to stimulate fruit production. Further Info: Details and Registration
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