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Upcoming Events
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Young Farmers Conference: Reviving the Culture of Agriculture ~ Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture presents The Young Farmers Conference: Reviving the Culture of Agriculture, a program especially for young and new farmers. Pocantico, NY ~ Thurs & Fri, December 4 & 5, 2008
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The Agriculture Course: An Intensive Study of the Origins and Future of Biodynamics ~ Presented by The Pfeiffer Center, with Mac Mead, Steffen Schneider, and Malcolm Gardner. For active students and practitioners of Rudolf Steiner’s approach to agriculture, which treats the farm or garden as an organism. Chestnut Ridge, NY ~ Thurs-Mon, January 15-19, 2009
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NOFA-NY 27th Annual Organic Farming & Gardening Conference Meals Without Wheels: Revitalizing Our Local Organic Foodshed ~ JOIN US! for over 80 Workshops throughout the weekend and over 75 Exhibitors at our Organic Tradeshow & Marketplace! ~ Fri-Sun, January 23-25, 2009
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Organic Beekeeping: Intro Lecture on Honeybees and Organic Beekeeping ~ Learn about the lives of honeybees, the current plight of honeybee colonies, and the intrinsic value of nurturing these amazing creatures. Our 3-part winter workshops series are designed to give students the basis to become knowledgeable, caring and confidant beekeepers. Presented by HoneybeeLives.org, at the Sustainable Living Resource Center, Rosendale/Cottekill, NY ~ Tues, January 27, 2009
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Organic Beekeeping: Planning a New Hive for Spring ~ Learn about the basic requirements and responsibilities for first-time beekeepers. Our 3-part winter workshops series are designed to give students the basis to become knowledgeable, caring and confidant beekeepers. Presented by HoneybeeLives.org, at the Sustainable Living Resource Center, Rosendale/Cottekill, NY ~ Saturdays, January 31, February 7 or March 7, 2009
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Organic Beekeeping: Understanding & Caring for Your Bees ~ Topics will include hive congruency and design to benefit the colony; Honeybee health and disease management the natural way; seasonal concerns and methods; and more. Our 3-part winter workshops series are designed to give students the basis to become knowledgeable, caring and confidant beekeepers. Presented by HoneybeeLives.org, at the Sustainable Living Resource Center, Rosendale/Cottekill, NY ~ Sundays, February 1, February 8 or March 8, 2009
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Organic Beekeeping: A Naturalist's Approach to Beekeeping ~ All 3 sessions of this dynamic workshop series on one weekend! Our winter workshops series are designed to give students the basis to become knowledgeable, caring and confidant beekeepers. Presented by HoneybeeLives.org, hosted at New England Farms, Granville, NY ~ Sat & Sun, February 14 & 15, 2009
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8th Annual NOFA Course in Organic Land Care ~ Become a part of the only organization nationwide to accredit organic land care professionals! Sponsored and organized by the NOFA Organic Landcare Program in collaboration with NOFA-NY, this 5-day intensive course trains and accredits professionals to practice organic land care (caring for land without the use of synthetic pesticides or soil amendments). It is recommended for landscapers, designers, municipal and parks employees, horticulturists, master gardeners and entrepreneurs. Hosted at Birch Hill, 1 Celebration Way, Schodack, NY. Click above to read more, Click HERE for brochure and to register on line. ~ Tues-Fri & Mon, February 17-20 & 23, 2009
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Organic Beekeeping: Planning a New Hive for Spring ~ Preparing a New Hive for Spring, with Chris Harp. Covers basic tasks for first time beekeepers, with an emphasis on honoring the bees' needs. Presented HoneybeeLives.org, hosted at The Pfeiffer Center, Chestnut Ridge, NY ~ Sat, February 21, 2009
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