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September 2021
Cultivating Success: Whole Farm Planning
Program Contact: Kate Mikulak, Ag Program Coordinator (360) 370-7664 • Kathryn.mikulak@wsu.edu ¡Curso traducido al Español! This course will be offered with Spanish language interpretation and facilitation. Cultivating Success™ WA programs currently consist of three courses, Is a Small Farm in Your Future?, Whole Farm Planning and Agricultural Entrepreneurship. The goal of these educational opportunities is to provide beginning and existing farmers with the planning and decision-making tools, production skills, and support necessary to develop a sustainable farm or food business. Cultivating Success™ connects the student with farmers and…
Find out more »Solar on Farmland – Opportunities and Considerations in NW WA
Join us on Zoom to learn more about agrivoltaics. Register Here In the face of Climate Change and development pressure, Northwest Washington needs both solar power generation and increased protection of agricultural land. Agrivoltaics are an emerging strategy that incorporates photovoltaic arrays into agricultural systems. Join us on Thursday, Sept 23rd, from 6:30-8 pm via zoom to learn about the opportunities, considerations, and nitty-gritty details. This presentation is geared toward farmers and agricultural landowners although all are welcome. “Agrivoltaics provide…
Find out more »Noxious Weeds Free Zoom Class
Do you have a crop of prolific weeds in your pasture? This free zoom class on Tuesday, September 28 at 7:00 P.M. will discuss the various toxic noxious weeds and how to identify, eradicate and mitigate them before they harm your livestock and decrease your pasture performance. To register go to: https://countrylivingexpo.wufoo.com/forms/rljc8g70pf16up/ Once registered a zoom link will be sent to you directly on Monday, September 27th for Tuesday's class.
Find out more »October 2021
Master Gardeners Diagnostic Clinic on Orcas
Master Gardeners Diagnostic Clinic on Orcas
Find out more »Master Gardeners Workshop
2021 San Juan County WSU Master Gardeners Gardening Workshop Series For complete schedule and to register visit: https://www.mgfsjc.org/gardenworkshop.html Series Price: $35 for all 8 presentations Registration deadline October 12, 2021 Welcome to our Annual Gardening Workshop site and this year’s Gardening Workshop Series. The lectures are a series of webinars, provided by Zoom. We hope you will join us! We are offering eight (8) one hour presentations with additional time after each for questions and discussion. Our speakers are WSU professors,…
Find out more »4-H Washington State Volunteer Recognition Virtual Celebration
Washington State Volunteer Recognition Virtual Celebration on October 30 at 3:00 pm - from San Juan County, Adam Eltinge will be recognized as Outstanding 4-H Leader, and Amelia Eltinge will be recognized as Outstanding 4-H Teen Leader. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86026377260?pwd=RFUxbGtsWWUySXZGTVREU2tCY0hGZz09 Meeting ID: 860 2637 7260 Passcode: 939179 One tap mobile +12532158782,,86026377260#,,,,*939179# US (Tacoma) +14086380968,,86026377260#,,,,*939179# US (San Jose) Dial by your location +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) Meeting ID: 860 2637 7260 Passcode: 939179 Find your local number:…
Find out more »November 2021
4-H Leadership Education Opportunities: Basic Club Finances
Join us for some essential 4-H volunteer education – whether you are new or a seasoned 4-H’er, there will be plenty to learn. Plus, meet others who are passionate about 4-H and make connections that will improve your club’s and your experience. Register here: https://tinyurl.com/4hwinternw Learn about club banking, record keeping, fundraising, and completing the Annual Financial Summary which is due Dec. 1.
Find out more »4-H Workshop: Model Railroading
Model railroading is actually several hobbies tied together by the objective of creating a miniature railroad. Yes, model railroading can be part of your 4-H activities, such as woodworking, model building, electronics, artwork and photography. Do you have a train set that was set up under your holiday tree? Did you know November is National Model Railroad Month? Celebrate by Joining train enthusiast Tony Dell to learn about this unique activity that you can start with a minimum amount of…
Find out more »4-H Workshop: Cook Outside the Box Series One – Muffins
Open to all youth and families. Grays Harbor 4-H leader and outstanding 4-H Camp Cook Linda will be teaching us how to make a batch of basic muffins that each of us may embellish to our own tastes. Muffins for breakfast, lunch, dinner or gifts, she will take us though the steps for a sweet or savory blue-ribbon project. This is the first of a series of Cooking Outside the Box 4-H zoom meeting we will be hosting direct from…
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