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SUMMARY:Chicken Care for Beginners- Poulsbo
DESCRIPTION:  \nRescheduled from April. Come learn the basics of keeping your flock happy\, healthy\, and safe! \nEvent highlights:\n-Acquiring and raising chicks \n-When is the right time to put chickens outside? \n-Feeding chicks and chickens\, including supplements like oyster shells and grit \n-Addressing common health issues \n-Mistakes and misconceptions when it comes to keeping chickens \n-Resources to further build knowledge! \nWho should attend:\nSmall scale farmers\, backyard growers\, and anyone interested in someday keeping chickens. No experience necessary! \nEvent details:\nDate: June 15th \nTime:  6:00-7:30pm \nLocation: \nKitsap Regional Library\, Poulsbo branch \nSpeaker: Clare Menard\, WSU Kitsap Extension \nRegistration for the event   \nWSU Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local WSU Extension office. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact Clare Menard (345 6th St. Suite 550\, Bremerton WA / clare.menard@wsu.edu / 360-228-7301) at least two weeks prior to the event. \nWSU Extension Regional Small Farms Program has acquired portable language interpretation equipment to increase more meaningful access to educational opportunities. We currently offer live Spanish interpretation when available. Persons who need Spanish translation services at our events\, please contact your local Extension office at least two weeks in advance of the event. Contact Kellie Henwood\, kellie.henwood@wsu.edu or call (360) 379-5610 ext. 201.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/regionalsmallfarms/event/chicken-care-for-beginners/
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SUMMARY:Chicken Care for Beginners- Port Angeles
DESCRIPTION:Rescheduled from April. Come learn the basics of keeping your flock happy\, healthy\, and safe! \nEvent highlights:\n-Acquiring and raising chicks \n-When is the right time to put chickens outside? \n-Feeding chicks and chickens\, including supplements like oyster shells and grit \n-Addressing common health issues \n-Mistakes and misconceptions when it comes to keeping chickens \n-Resources to further build knowledge! \nWho should attend:\nSmall scale farmers\, backyard growers\, and anyone interested in someday keeping chickens. No experience necessary! \nEvent details:\nDate: June 29th \nTime:  6-8pm \nLocation: \nPort Angeles Main Library \nSpeaker: Clare Menard\, WSU Kitsap Extension and Jennifer Bond\, Clallam Conservation District \nRegistration for the class \nWSU Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local WSU Extension office. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact Clare Menard (345 6th St. Suite 550\, Bremerton WA / clare.menard@wsu.edu / 360-228-7301) at least two weeks prior to the event. \nWSU Extension Regional Small Farms Program has acquired portable language interpretation equipment to increase more meaningful access to educational opportunities. We currently offer live Spanish interpretation when available. Persons who need Spanish translation services at our events\, please contact your local Extension office at least two weeks in advance of the event. Contact Kellie Henwood\, kellie.henwood@wsu.edu or call (360) 379-5610 ext. 201.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/regionalsmallfarms/event/chicken-care-for-beginners-port-angeles/
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SUMMARY:Dry-Farmed Bush/Semi-Bush Squash  - Farm Walk #2: Harvest Season
DESCRIPTION:COMING SOON!  \nDirt Talk Farm Walk: Dry-Farmed Bush/Semi-Bush Squash a Two Part Series\nFarm Walk #2: Harvest Season (Variety Performance & Results)\nJoin us for the second session the two-part WSARE farm walk series at Roots Farm\, featuring their research project\, “PNW Dry‑Farmed Bush/Semi‑Bush Squash Variety Trials.” This project explores practical strategies for small farms in the Pacific Northwest to adapt to worsening drought and shifting climate conditions. \nWhat You’ll See & Learn in Farm Walk #2: \n\nWith the system at full maturity\, we’ll dig into late‑season performance\, including:\nYield comparisons across dry‑farmed varieties\nFruit quality and flavor evaluations\nRoot and soil observations beneath deep mulch\nPreliminary data on moisture retention & plant response\nEarly insights into which varieties show the most drought resilience\n\nThis second walk gives farmers the opportunity to assess real‑world harvest results from our WSARE-supported trials and better understand how dry‑farmed systems perform under production conditions. \nTogether\, both walks offer a full picture of dry‑farmed squash\, from establishment to harvest\, highlighting how thoughtful variety selection and low‑water management can support climate‑resilient production across the PNW. \nDate: September 11th\, 2026\nTime: 3pm – 5pm\nLocation: Roots Farm Poulsbo\, WA\nSpeaker: Jen Clark\, Roots Farm\nAudience: Farmers \nRegistration Details: SAVE THE DATE – REGISTRATION COMING SOON! \nPlease only register for the farm walk if you plan to attend as there is limited space for this event. If you register and are unable to come\, we kindly ask that you inform us at least 48 hours before the event so that we may open registration to other interested farmers. \nIf you go to register and there are no spaces available\, please email jess.sappington@wsu.edu to be put on our cancellation list. \nWSU Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local WSU Extension office. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact Jess Sappington at 345 6th St. Suite 550\, Bremerton WA / 360-228-7308 at least two weeks prior to the event.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/regionalsmallfarms/event/dry-farmed-bush-semi-bush-squash-farm-walk-2-harvest-season/
CATEGORIES:Crops,Dirt Talk,Farm Event,Farm Walk
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