Food and Farming Events Calendar
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Use our calendar to find festivals, tours, workshops, field days, courses, and many other kinds of food and farming related
events in your area. If you would like us to keep you up to date with any events happening close
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8-Day Permaculture Design Certification Course at the Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm
(Nov 7 - Nov 14)
Midwest Permaculture (
Grass Valley, CA
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Permaculture Design Certification Course - Focus: Rural / Suburban Permaculture is a creative and artful way of living, where people and nature are both preserved and enhanced by thoughtful planning, the careful use of resources, mimicking the patterns found in nature and a respectful approach to life.
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Sheep Shearing
(Nov 9 - Nov 16)
Oldesouth Farm (
Selma, AL
)
Fall shearing of our Icelandic Sheep is going to be done during the week, depending on weather. Our best fleece is in the fall and our Icelandics are sheared twice a year.
Alabama Food Summit
(Nov 12 - Nov 14)
Alabama Sustainable Agriculture Network (ASAN) & Greater Birmingham Community Food Partners (
Birmingham, AL
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Susana Lein of Salamander Springs Farm, Berea, KY will present a 2 hour intensive workshop at the the 2009 Alabama Food Summit: Food Matters.
Lein's workshop will illustrate permaculture principles and methodologies used to build a successful organic farm, market business and homestead with very limited financial resources and no existing infrastructure.
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Christmas in the Country - Holiday Open House
(Nov 13 - Nov 14)
Sheepy Hollow Herbs, LLC (
Armada, MI
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Sip a cup of herb tea and enjoy farm-fresh baked goods as you shop for unique handmade raised-on-the-farm gifts including woolies, sheepy folk art, primitives and collectables.
Make healthy FRUIT Soda Elixirs with Non-Dairy Kefir
(Nov 13)
Friendly Haven Rise Farm (
Battle Ground, WA
)
Kefir is known worldwide for promoting longevity and good health. Learn to make healthful juice drinks that are filled with probiotics and tasty, too. This beverage is fruit-infused, naturally carbonated, healthful, inexpensive and oh-so refreshing.
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Season Extension Workshop - Hoop Houses & Community Supported Agriculture
(Nov 13 - Nov 14)
Western Nevada College Specialty Crop Instittute (
Fallon, NV
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Join local and regional farmers and industry experts in this two-day workshop at Lattin Farms in Fallon. Learn how to extend the growing season with the use of hoop houses and the sales season with Community Supported Agriculture.
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Mayor's Holiday Tree Lighting
(Nov 13)
Overland Park Farmers Market (
Overland Park, KS
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Free hayrack rides to every family who brings two household items to support SafeHome. Rides begin at 5:30 and end at 7:30. Watch Mayor Gerlach light the downtown Overland Park Holiday tree. Entertainment includes: Lakewood Elementary children's choir, Beller Dance Studio, and Metcalf Bank bell choir.
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Ag Against Hunger Glean on Friday, November 13, 2009
(Nov 13)
Ag Against Hunger (
Salinas, CA
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Ag Against Hunger (AAH) is looking for volunteers to get involved in their gleaning program Friday, November 13, 2009. Working with local growers, volunteers help collect high quality, marketable produce that has been left behind after commercial harvest.
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