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SUMMARY:Whole Farm Planning 2025
DESCRIPTION:This Fall 2025 course will cover a broad range of topics including production and markets for today’s small farm! Whether you are just exploring the opportunities available or already have an existing operation\, you’ll learn what it takes to create\, sustain\, and grow a viable small farm. \nDates: This series runs every Monday from Sept. 22nd through Nov. 3rd\,  from 6-8pm \nOnline course through Zoom with regional in-person opportunities \nCost: $200 registration per farm (up to 3 participants). Scholarships available for anyone for whom the course fee is a barrier. \nRegistration: Visit the Cultivating Success website for more information and to register: https://www.cultivatingsuccesswa.org/courseregistration \n  \n 
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/regionalsmallfarms/event/whole-farm-planning-2025/
CATEGORIES:Cultivating Success
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SUMMARY:End of Season Sweetpotato Grower Round Table 2025
DESCRIPTION:Did you grow sweetpotatoes this year? Are you interested in learning from the experiences of farmers and researchers who did? Join us for this end of season discussion. Harvest will be complete and it’s an excellent time to talk about what went right\, what went wrong and what we could do better as the season is still fresh in our minds. WSU researchers will share a brief overview of what they learned from their trials this season\, and then farmers and gardeners will have a chance to share and discuss their experiences with the crop. Trial results will include information on mulch\, how growing degree days can inform what sweetpotato varieties we grow\, and rooted slip trials\, plus a sneak peek at the future of purple sweetpotatoes in our area.  Do did you have a particular pest or disease problem that you’d like to troubleshoot?  \nPlease join us for this evening round table discussion and be prepared to share your experiences. \nDate: Tuesday\, November 18th\, 2025\nTime: 6pm – 7 pm\nLocation: Via Zoom\nAudience: Farmers and gardeners growing Sweetpotatoes\nRegistration: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/6734580 \n  \n—- \nThis material is based upon work that is supported by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture\, U.S. Department of Agriculture\, under award number 2022-38640-37490 through the Western Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education program under project number SW23-951. USDA is an equal opportunity employer and service provider. Any opinions\, findings\, conclusions\, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. \nWSU Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local WSU Extension office. Reasonable accommodation will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact Laurel Moulton (laurel.moulton@wsu.edu / 360-565-2679) at least two weeks prior to the event. \n  \n 
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/regionalsmallfarms/event/end-of-season-sweetpotato-grower-round-table-2025/
LOCATION:Virtual Zoom Meeting\, Anywhere you are
CATEGORIES:Crops,Online Class
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SUMMARY:Kitsap Market Channels Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Are you a farmer or value-added food producer in Kitsap County or in a neighboring county? Join WSU Kitsap Extension and WSU Regional Small Farms for this virtual info session. Participants will learn from and connect with representatives from several local market channels in Kitsap County: Kitsap farmers markets\, the Kitsap Community Food Co-op\, Kitsap Fresh and the Kitsap chapter of the Farm to Food Pantry Program. \nEvent Highlights:\nHear firsthand from market channel representatives: \n-What types of producers these market channels seek \n-Vendor qualifications \n-Weekly and seasonal market schedules \n-Application deadlines and fees \n-Which market channel might best suit the needs of your business \n-Info session will include a dynamic Q&A \nParticipating market channels:  \nBainbridge Farmers Market\, Bremerton Community Farmers Market\, Kingston Public Market\, Port Orchard Farmers Market\, Poulsbo Farmers Market\, Kitsap Community Food Co-op\, Kitsap Farm to Food Pantry and Kitsap Fresh. \nWho should attend?  \nFarmers and food producers in Kitsap County and neighboring counties. Includes farm businesses in the beginning stages who are interested in exploring local market options and established businesses looking to expand their sales. \nEvent Details:\nDate: November 20th \nTime: 6:30-8pm \nLocation: Zoom \nRegistration: https://marketchannels.brownpapertickets.com/ \n  \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/kitsap-market-channels-info-session/
LOCATION:Virtual Zoom Meeting\, Anywhere you are
CATEGORIES:Business of Farming,Online Class
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