If you are interested in self-sufficiency and want to grow/produce more of your own food this workshop is for you! If want to be more connected to the food you eat and the land this workshop is for you! If you enjoy meeting other like minded people in your community and want to invite more fun, creativity and nature into your life this workshop is for you! Farm experience is not required.
In this two day workshop we will cover many topics including: Animal Husbandry, Bee Keeping, Gardening, Making Soap, Sourdough Bread and Butter, Canning and Fermenting, Forging and so much more! Workshops begin at 9am and wrap up around 5:30pm. Suppers both days are included and there will be some evening programming you’re welcome to join in on. The event takes place at Farm One Forty near Vanscoy.
This event is supported by Farmers for Climate Solutions and the FaRM program. For free access to in-depth online learning, workshops, mentorship and implementation follow-up support on cover cropping, advanced nitrogen management, and advanced grazing systems, please visit: farmlearninghub.ca.
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