Blueberry Pruning Workshop
Crescent Grange Hall, 50724 WA-112 50724 WA-112, Port Angeles, United StatesJoin 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. Saturday February 22, 2020 12-3pm $25 per person* Topics include: -Basic blueberry pruning principles and techniques for optimal fruit production -Growth patterns of blueberry canes […]
Basic Fruit Tree Care and Pruning Class 1
Join Kitsap Harvest and Alan Lowe of the Peninsula Fruit Club, for a new Basic Fruit Tree Care & Pruning class offering. Classes are held in-field, and participants will need to dress weather appropriate and bring work gloves. Pruning tools will be provided for practice, but participants are welcome to bring tools they are not […]
Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training
Jamestown SKlallam Tribal Center 1033 Old Blyn Hwy, Sequim, WA, United StatesWho Should AttendFruit and vegetable growers and others interested in learning about produce safety, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule, Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs), and co-management of natural resources and food safety. The PSA Grower Training Course is one way to satisfy the FSMA Produce Safety Rule requirement outlined in § […]
BRIDGING THE GAP WORKSHOP
Eagles Nest Community Room - 1195 NW Fairgrounds Rd, Bremerton, WA 98311 1195 NW Fairgrounds Rd, Bremerton, WA, United StatesSmall-Scale Produce Farmers! Come learn best practices you can implement on your farm to minimize food safety risk, increase product quality, meet current regulations, and keep your customers happy and healthy. When: February 4th, 4pm to 6pm Where: Kitsap County Fairgrounds - Eagles Nest Meeting Room (1195 NW Fairgrounds Rd, Bremerton, WA) Tickets: This […]
Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training
Jamestown SKlallam Tribal Center 1033 Old Blyn Hwy, Sequim, WA, United StatesWho Should AttendFruit and vegetable growers and others interested in learning about produce safety, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule, Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs), and co-management of natural resources and food safety. The PSA Grower Training Course is one way to satisfy the FSMA Produce Safety Rule requirement outlined in § […]
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, […]
Cascadia Grains Conference
South Puget Sound Community College 2011 Mottman Rd SW, Olympia, WA, United StatesThe 8th Cascadia Grains Conference will bring together 300 farmers, bakers, brewers, distillers, brokers, investors, policy-makers and others to strengthen the role of grains in the agricultural and food economy of the Pacific Northwest. The Friday Field Trips throughout the region and the full Conference on Saturday at the South Puget Sound Community College features […]
Winterize Your Poultry Flock
Do you have a small egg-laying poultry flock? Come learn about best practices and tips for winterizing your birds with Lisa Van Horn of the Peninsula Poultry Breeders! This is the 5th class in our 2019 Poultry Education Series. Classes are meant for the backyard beginner or small-scale commercial poultry producer. When: November 14th, 2019 […]
Stat Chat – Kitsap County Census of Agriculture Meeting
WSU Kitsap Classroom 345 6th St., Bremerton, WA, United StatesJoin us for a "Stat Chat" on the 2017 Census of Agriculture and how it applies to Kitsap County. We will be joined by Chris Mertz, of the USDA/NASS Northwest Regional Field Office. He will be discussing the data and results of the recently published 2017 Census of Agriculture, presented with emphasis on Kitsap County […]
Chicken Health, First Aid, Biosecurity, and Safe Handling
Norm Dicks Government Building - Chambers 345 6th St., Bremerton, WA, United StatesThis series is intended for those who want to deepen their knowledge in raising poultry from the backyard beginner to the small-scale commercial poultry producer. Each class is $25. Youth enrolled in 4H or FFA may attend for free with an attending adult. If you are in need of scholarship assistance, please contact Kellie Henwood […]
Breeding, Incubating & Hatching Your Own Flock
Norm Dicks Government Building - Chambers 345 6th St., Bremerton, WA, United StatesJoin WSU Extension’s Regional Small Farms Program and Peninsula Poultry Breeders Association for this educational workshop for poultry growers. We will explore how to set up a small-scale breeding program, manage a breeding flock, select the best breeders, details of incubation, what to look for when purchasing an incubator, how to utilize a broody hen […]
Growing Blueberries Workshop
FinnRiver Farm 142 Barn Swallow Road, Chimacum, WA, United StatesIf 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 Assistant Professor; Bev Gerdeman, WSU Assistant Research Professor in Entomology; along with local blueberry farmer Janet Aubin. Topics: -Soil management and nutrient needs for optimal blueberry […]