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March 2020
From the Organizers: 2020 National Good Food Network Conference A More Just Vision: Collaborating on the Future of Good Food The NGFN Conference will take place in New Orleans, Louisiana from March 10-13, 2020 at the Intercontinental Hotel and will bring together over 400 food systems leaders from across the Good Food value chain to share expertise, strengthen organizational [...]
Find out moreFrom the organizers: Backyard chickens, pea fowl, turkeys, quail, guineas, ducks, and more! Register here! ……………….. This event is not hosted by ASAN. As one of ASAN’s roles is to share information and resources across our network so as to maximize all of our impact, we routinely post events that we ourselves are not hosting. If [...]
Find out moreFrom the organizers: Back by popular demand, Lee Rinehart of NCAT/ATTRA will be with us to discuss how to manage your pigs and poultry in a rotational grazing system to benefit the health of the land and of the animals. Lee Rinehart is an agriculture program specialist with ATTRA serving the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. The [...]
Find out moreAlabama Water Rally 2020 will head north to beautiful Nauvoo, Alabama at Camp McDowell in March 2020! Our goal for Alabama Water Rally 2020 is to build effective organizations and alliances for the future we want to have: an inclusive, just and equitable future where our communities have clean water, a healthy environment and are prepared to [...]
Find out moreThe Beef Cattle Conference is March 13 – 15 and is jointly hosted by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System animal science and forages team and the Auburn University Department of Animal Sciences. Parts of this three-day event are held in conjunction with the Alabama Veterinary Medical Association’s Conference for Food Animal Veterinarians. Agenda includes panels [...]
Find out moreFrom the organizers: Reading Janet Stevens’ Tops and Bottoms book, we will plant, harvest, and eat, root crops and other veggies. $5 per child, $10 per family. Register here. See you soon! ……………….. This event is not hosted by ASAN. As one of ASAN’s roles is to share information and resources across our network so [...]
Find out moreWomen interested in expanding their knowledge on the beef cattle industry should make plans to attend the Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s 2020 Women in Ag workshop. The two-day event is March 14-15 at the Auburn University Beef Teaching Unit. Topics include: Cattle handling BQA certification Tractor driving/implement hookup and maintenance Injections, implants and tagging Registration [...]
Find out moreFrom the organizers: Master Gardener's of North Alabama March workshop registration is open! Growing mushrooms at home is fun and easy. Growing mushrooms on a log may be one of the oldest forms of cultivation. There are many reasons to grow and eat mushrooms. Save money and never wonder how long those mushrooms have been [...]
Find out moreFrom the organizers: Part of the Beginner Farmer program: Webinar presentations are available live at 9 A.M. Topics include greenhouse production, insect pest alerts and management, disease diagnosis and more. March 3oth's topic: Summer weed control in turfgrasses, Weed control in christmas trees, Specialty melons for Alabama, Cover Crop Management Speakers include: Dave Han, Jeremy [...]
Find out moreFrom the organizers: Who: Joanna and Trevor Mann and Britney Doe Knox are so excited to create a space for children to explore farming and herbalism. Spring break camp at Walden Farm and FARMacy! When: March 23-26 2020; 9:00am-3:00pm Ages: 3rd grade and UP Price: $150 Email: Joanna at [email protected] or Britney at [email protected] for [...]
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