Bionutrient Rich Crop Production Workshops
Event Details
Date:
October 23, 2011
Location:
Hawthorne Valley Farm in Ghent/Hudson Time:
TBD Learn about the principles & practices of Bionutrient Rich farming, as: Using weeds and insects as indicators of soil and plant health. Using minerals, measurement, and mycorrhizal fungi for soil improvement.
Participants will receive a reference handbook, monthly e-newsletters, timely advice
throughout the growing season. Visit our website for further info. Click on "library" tab for a
host of book reviews and other documents on soil and plant health.
host of book reviews and other documents on soil and plant health.
This two-session day-long course is designed for farmers with substantial production and
marketing capability. Choose one of two upstate NY sites: Hawthorne Valley Farm in
Ghent/Hudson, Sunday, Oct 23 & Wed, Feb 22 or Saratoga United Methodist Church,
Thurs.,Oct 27 & Thurs, Feb 23. Course fee: $150. To register and learn about 9 additional
sites for farmers, and 6 sites for gardeners, see www.realfoodcampaign.org.
Further contacts: Doug Williams, doug@realfoodcampaign.org or 603 924-7008; and Louise Johnson 518 234-1942
