Events
Saturday September 26, 2009
Start: 10:00 am
End: 4:30 pm
SAVE THE DATE:
2009 Harvest Celebration Farm Tour in King County
Date: September 26, 2009, 10 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.
Location: Farms on Vashon Island, and in South and East King County
Information: Tour is FREE!
Visit our website: http://www.king.wsu.edu/foodandfarms/HarvestCelebration.html
Monday September 28, 2009
Start: 2:11 pm
Start: Sep 28 2009 - 2:11pm
End: Dec 7 2009 - 2:11pm
This fall, current growers and people thinking about becoming producers can participate in two multi-week courses being offered in North and South King County. The Cultivating Success program is a unique partnership between the Washington State University Extensions in King, Pierce and Snohomish Counties, along with Rural Roots and the University of Idaho.
Tuesday September 29, 2009
(all day)
Start: Sep 28 2009 - 2:11pm
End: Dec 7 2009 - 2:11pm
This fall, current growers and people thinking about becoming producers can participate in two multi-week courses being offered in North and South King County. The Cultivating Success program is a unique partnership between the Washington State University Extensions in King, Pierce and Snohomish Counties, along with Rural Roots and the University of Idaho.
Wednesday September 30, 2009
(all day)
Start: Sep 28 2009 - 2:11pm
End: Dec 7 2009 - 2:11pm
This fall, current growers and people thinking about becoming producers can participate in two multi-week courses being offered in North and South King County. The Cultivating Success program is a unique partnership between the Washington State University Extensions in King, Pierce and Snohomish Counties, along with Rural Roots and the University of Idaho.
Start: 1:00 am
End: 11:59 pm
Applications for the 2010 Washington State University Master Gardener Program from WSU Snohomish County Extension are due in one month.
The program trains volunteers in horticulture, gardening, pest management and related topics, teaching them how to identify and troubleshoot common garden challenges and to offer environmentally responsible solutions. WSU faculty, staff, and local specialists provide the scientifically based training.
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
What: Benton County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting
Where: Tony Roma’s,
- Business Meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m.
- Dinner provided by BCFB at 7:00 p.m.
Guest speaker to follow – Bob Williams, Evergreen Freedom Foundation.
For information call Mel Anison at 509-786-1804 or Kyle Barclay at (509)948-7056.
Thursday October 1, 2009
(all day)
Start: Sep 28 2009 - 2:11pm
End: Dec 7 2009 - 2:11pm
This fall, current growers and people thinking about becoming producers can participate in two multi-week courses being offered in North and South King County. The Cultivating Success program is a unique partnership between the Washington State University Extensions in King, Pierce and Snohomish Counties, along with Rural Roots and the University of Idaho.
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
What: Stevens County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting
Where: Ambulance Training Center (next to Ronnie D's)
425 HWY 395 – N
Colville, WA 99114
Time: 6 PM
For information call Wes McCart at (509)258-4041.
Friday October 2, 2009
(all day)
Start: Sep 28 2009 - 2:11pm
End: Dec 7 2009 - 2:11pm
This fall, current growers and people thinking about becoming producers can participate in two multi-week courses being offered in North and South King County. The Cultivating Success program is a unique partnership between the Washington State University Extensions in King, Pierce and Snohomish Counties, along with Rural Roots and the University of Idaho.
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
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