All Workshop Events (9)
July 30Wednesday
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On-Farm Vegetable Breeding with the Organic Seed Alliance
July 30, 2008 at 5:30pm – MOFGA's Common Ground Education Center Diverse, regional food production requires availability of plant varieties that perform well under local climatic challenges and organic production conditions - varieties that do well with low inpu... Organized by MOFGA | Type: Workshop
August 1Friday
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Organic Orcharding Workshop: Bud Grafting
August 1, 2008 at 10am – Curtis Pond Nursery Led by Delton Curtis at Curtis Pond Nursery Location: Thorndike Bud grafting is a great way to start your own fruit trees as well as many ornamentals. "Budding" uses individual buds from this years... Organized by MOFGA | Type: Workshop
August 6Wednesday
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Livestock in the Farm System
August 6, 2008 at 5pm – Little Creek Farm An important principle of sustainable small-scale farming is diversity, and livestock play many key functional roles in a diverse farm system. MOFGA Journeypeople Brenna Chase and Susan Meredith ru... Organized by MOFGA | Type: Workshop
August 13Wednesday
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Preserving the Harvest: Pickling, Canning, Freezing, etc.
August 13, 2008 at 5pm – MOFGA's Common Ground Education Center “Putting food by” is a fundamental skill to master if you want to be able to enjoy your garden’s bounty all winter long. Join MOFGA staff for a session on the basics of food preservation and all it... Organized by MOFGA | Type: Workshop
August 19Tuesday
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Vegetable Variety Trials and Highmoor Farm Tour
August 19, 2008 at 5pm – Highmoor Farm Mark Hutton, University of Maine Cooperative Extension Vegetable Specialist, will show us around his vegetable trials at Highmoor, the University Research Farm. Come learn which veggie varieties ar... Organized by MOFGA | Type: Workshop
August 27Wednesday
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Biodynamic Farming
August 27, 2008 at 5pm – Hope’s Edge Farm Biodynamics is a mystical, holistic approach to agriculture that has something to offer every farmer and gardener. Join Tom Griffin of Hope’s Edge Farm for an introduction to the Biodynamic approac... Organized by MOFGA | Type: Workshop
October 18Saturday
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Great Maine Apple Day
October 18, 2008 at 10am – MOFGA's Common Ground Education Center Celebrate the history, tradition and flavor of Maine apples. Rare and heirloom apple displays, educational talks, apples and apple products for sale. Details: http://www.mofga.org/Programs/Events/G... Organized by MOFGA | Type: Fair, Workshop
November 15Saturday
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Fall Word Of Mouth Marketing and Electronic Commerce Conference
November 15, 2008 at 8:30am – Kennebec Valley Community College Western Mountains Alliance and Heart of Maine RC&D, with support from Maine Dept of Agriculture, are working together to host a fall marketing workshop. Learn about how to set up and run on-lin... Organized by Western Mountain Alliance and Heart of Maine RC&D | Type: Marketing, Workshop
February 21Saturday
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Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Conference
February 21, 2009 at 8am – MOFGA's Common Ground Education Center Go to MOFGA's website for details! http://www.mofga.org/Programs/Events/CommunitySupportedAgricultureConference/tabid/1040/Default.aspx Organized by Melissa White Pillsbury, MOFGA's Organic Marketing Coordinator | Type: Conference, Workshop
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