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April 5 - 14, 2018 |

Oregon State University: Introduction to Organic Certification Course

This class is offered for students to learn the background and basics of three scopes of organic certification: crops, processing and livestock.  You will learn what the USDA Organic seal means and how to properly label organic products, what it takes to get a farm or processing facility certified organic, and how inputs are approved for use in organic agriculture. The course is limited to 10 students and 5 growers. An opportunity to learn and network! Subject and Course: HORT/CROP 499/599 Location: ALS 3005…

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April 23 @ 7:30 am - 5:00 pm |

Changing Hands: Workshops on Farm Succession Planning and Access to Land (Medford)

Rogue Farm Corps' series of workshops in April 2018, "Changing Hands A Workshop on Farm Succession Planning and Access to Land" will bring together aspiring and retiring farmers for a full day of training on land access and succession planning. We will also have some facilitated networking on regional issues throughout the day so we can begin to build a community that will last beyond the workshops. If you are an aspiring farmer, come learn about creative ways to start…

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April 24 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm |

Getting the Best out of Pasture and Hay Ground: Renovating Pasture and Hay Ground

Getting the Best out of Pasture and Hay Ground Pasture and hayground inputs and management are costly activities. Strategic methods can help you get the most out of your inputs. This program covers the basics of assessing pasture and hay ground, as well as advanced concepts in management to fit your goals. Participants will be guided through custom assessments of their own land. Sign up for one or more of these classes for information on agronomic-economic approaches to your forage…

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April 27 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm |

Changing Hands: Workshops on Farm Succession Planning and Access to Land (Redmond)

Rogue Farm Corps' series of workshops in April 2018, "Changing Hands A Workshop on Farm Succession Planning and Access to Land" will bring together aspiring and retiring farmers for a full day of training on land access and succession planning. We will also have some facilitated networking on regional issues throughout the day so we can begin to build a community that will last beyond the workshops. If you are an aspiring farmer, come learn about creative ways to start…

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April 30 @ 7:30 am - 5:00 pm |

Changing Hands: Workshops on Farm Succession Planning and Access to Land (Springfield)

Rogue Farm Corps' series of workshops in April 2018, "Changing Hands A Workshop on Farm Succession Planning and Access to Land" will bring together aspiring and retiring farmers for a full day of training on land access and succession planning. We will also have some facilitated networking on regional issues throughout the day so we can begin to build a community that will last beyond the workshops. If you are an aspiring farmer, come learn about creative ways to start…

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May 5 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm |

Getting the Best out of Pasture and Hay Ground: Haying and Grazing Management

Getting the Best out of Pasture and Hay Ground Pasture and hayground inputs and management are costly activities. Strategic methods can help you get the most out of your inputs. This program covers the basics of assessing pasture and hay ground, as well as advanced concepts in management to fit your goals. Participants will be guided through custom assessments of their own land. Sign up for one or more of these classes for information on agronomic-economic approaches to your forage…

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August 15 - 16 |

Pastured Poultry Production and Networking Workshop

Learn how to improve your pastured poultry production, marketing systems and collaborate to strengthen producer networks in the region. Presenters: Anny Huang, UC Davis Poultry production and social networking Dr. Maurice Pitesky, Cooperative Extension, Poultry Health and Food Safety Epidemiology, University of California Davis School of Veterinary Medicine Pasture-based poultry production systems; bird health preventive practices and monitoring (e.g. Salmonella testing); hands-on demonstration of mobile apps for easily collecting on-farm data Dr. Deb Niemeier, UC Davis, Civil & Environmental Engineering…

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