Organic Workshop to Help Growers Meet Demand Farmers are invited to attend an Organic Workshop on December 3, in Twin Falls, Idaho. The workshop will feature organic market opportunities, certification training, organic nutrient sources, and a farmer panel discussion on tips for organic transition and certification. The workshop is presented by the Northwest Center for Alternatives to Pesticides in partnership with […]
OSU Extension Presents a Workshop on Seedborne Phoma (Black leg) in Crucifers and Hot Water Treatments Learn about the black leg fungus, Phoma, and the risk to farms via crucifer seed Learn about the benefits and myths of hot water treatment Demonstration and hands-on hot water seed treating Attendance limited to 30 students per session OSU Extension […]
OSU Extension Presents a Workshop on Seedborne Phoma (Black leg) in Crucifers and Hot Water Treatments Learn about the black leg fungus, Phoma, and the risk to farms via crucifer seed Learn about the benefits and myths of hot water treatment Demonstration and hands-on hot water seed treating Attendance limited to 30 students per session OSU Extension […]
This workshop will introduce degree-day models, explain our research, and describe how you could use Croptime to schedule plantings, predict harvest dates and improve weed and nitrogen management on your farm. In the afternoon, you will practice using Croptime by working through crop planning scenarios using computers. *Workshop is limited to 30 participants, please register […]
"Power Up Your Farm" is the theme for the fifth annual Women in Agriculture Conference and will be an engaging, interactive day full of inspiration, learning and networking with other women farmers. This conference is a one-day event held simultaneously in 31 locations throughout Washington, Alaska, Idaho, Montana and Oregon. Mark your calendar and join […]
This month-long gardening course teaches you what you need to know to grow your own food. Hands-on garden practicums and evening discussion sections cover building healthy soil, garden design and preparation, plant propagation, home-scale vegetable and fruit production, integrated pest management and more! Our Complete Organic Gardening Course was developed in cooperation with Oregon Tilth and OSU Extension. […]
The Oregon Biodynamic Group will cover the core components and fundamentals of Biodynamic farming and gardening. Topics include: intro to BD and converting new land composting, the BD preps planting by the moon calendar animal husbandry beekeeping 101 permaculture Bring your lunch and suggested donation of $10.
Learn about the solar energy installation that provides power to the Badger Mountain Vineyard in Kennewick, Washington. In 1988, Badger Mountain Vineyard converted to 100% organic viticulture, and in 1990 became the first certified organic wine grape vineyard in Washington state. Badger Mountain uses only organically approved and naturally occurring substances for all vineyard applications, meaning […]
Going Further on the BioControl Bus: A Workshop and Educational Tour/Demonstration Join the Northwest Center for Alternatives to Pesticides for an advanced biological control workshop and tour/demonstration featuring techniques for more challenging pests, including thrips. This day is limited to a grower audience with some experience. Featuring: Suzanne Wainwright-Evans, Buglady Consulting and Robin Rosetta, Oregon State University Extension Horticulturalist
Mas de 40 años trabajando como líder en certificación, educación y defensor de la agricultura y productos orgánicos. Esta usted actualmente interesado en hacer la transición de convencional a orgánico o simplemente conocer las normas de certificación para productos orgánicos? O quizas usted ya esta actualmente certificado como orgánico pero le gustaría conocer otra alternative […]
Mas de 40 años trabajando como líder en certificación, educación y defensor de la agricultura y productos orgánicos. Esta usted actualmente interesado en hacer la transición de convencional a orgánico o simplemente conocer las normas de certificación para productos orgánicos? O quizas usted ya esta actualmente certificado como orgánico pero le gustaría conocer otra alternative […]
Mas de 40 años trabajando como líder en certificación, educación y defensor de la agricultura y productos orgánicos. Esta usted actualmente interesado en hacer la transición de convencional a orgánico o simplemente conocer las normas de certificación para productos orgánicos? O quizas usted ya esta actualmente certificado como orgánico pero le gustaría conocer otra alternative […]