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Permaculture Design Course in the Virgin Islands!

Living Mandala — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:03:57 GMT

Dear Friends, Just a few more days and a few more spots in the first Permaculture Design Course happening in the U.S. Virgin Islands at the Virgin Islands

NICFA on Food Bills Seminar Panel

Gianni Ortiz — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:25:14 GMT

This is a bit expensive to participate in ($150 for a nonprofit) but looks like an excellent conference. _____ From: National Independent Consumers and Farmers

A world movement in your backyard

David Yarrow — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:30:48 GMT

Biochar A world movement in your own backyard By Philippa Stasiuk, The Altamont Enterprise, October 8, 2009 www.carbon-negative.us/articles/BackyardBiochar.htm

PYROMANIA! reloaded

David Yarrow — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:04:29 GMT

i just uploaded 30 photos of Jim Welch's late summer experiment with pyrolysis. jim created a hybrid biochar burner by putting a rocket stove under a 2-barrel

Edible Forest Farming Nov. 7

David Yarrow — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:34:57 GMT

Transforming Agriculture: Edible Forest Farming Permaculture Workshop at Saratoga Apple www.carbon-negative.us/permaculture Schuylerville, NY-Saturday,

Ah, The Sweet Smell of Composting Putrescents

Gianni Ortiz — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:47:51 GMT

Ah, The Sweet Smell of Composting Putrescents Black (fly) magic 3 * Erik Hoffner Posted 2:29

The Art & Science of Root Cellaring With Jack Kittredge

Gianni Ortiz — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:14:43 GMT

I am quite surprised at the level of interest in this workshop, but we do have a few spaces left. http://regionalfarmandfoodcellaring.eventbrite.com/ Have you

From Food Democracy Now! - A serious breach of trust has occurred.

Gianni Ortiz — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:59:48 GMT

"We'll tell ConAgra that it's not the Department of Agribusiness. It's the Department of Agriculture. We're going to put the people's interests ahead of the

Christmas goose?

Mary & Bob Pratt -- Elihu Farm — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:45:04 GMT

Hello, We've raised some geese this summer, and will be marketing them soon. If any of you raise or buy goose for sale for Christmas, can you give me an idea

Fw: What's So Scary About Michael Pollan? Why Corporate Agriculture

David Yarrow — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 05:00:31 GMT

http://www.alternet.org/story/143519/what%27s_so_scary_about_michael_pollan_why_corporate_agriculture_tried_to_censor_his_university_speech

Local organic restaurants and caterers for holiday parties? Request

Gianni Ortiz — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:52:17 GMT

Hi all, Please be directly in touch with Kevin at the DEC if you or someone you know, are interested. I have passed along some caterer suggestions but there

Farmer Respondents Needed for Survey on EQIP Organic Initiative

Gianni Ortiz — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:41:37 GMT

Give us Your Comments on the EQIP Organic Initiative Complete our Short Survey Today Last spring, the United States Department of

NOFA/Mass Practical Skills Workshop: Herbal Tinctures, Salves, and L

Tom — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:14:01 GMT

Herbal Tinctures, Salves, and Lotions with Iris Weaver Woburn, Mass 10AM-2:30 PM, Saturday, November 7 (limited to 10) Register Online at www.nofamass.org

Fw: Permaculture Basics - evening talk with Dave Jacke,author of Edi

David Yarrow — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:03:51 GMT

Permaculture Basics An evening talk with Dave Jacke, author of Edible Forest Gardens. Saturday, November 7, 7pm Albany Free School, 8 Elm St., Albany, NY $3-10

Fw: Proceedings: Boulder Biochar conference

David Yarrow — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:36:17 GMT

... From: Jonah Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 9:18 PM Subject: [biochar] WECHAR and Website from Boulder Meeting electronic proceedings are now available