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Food Preservation with Good Cheer Food Bank
18.01.2018 in EducationBeyond introducing new vegetables and working to convince food bank clients to take home unfamiliar produce, education can also include food preservation – what to do with excess fruit and veggies, or how to make the abundance of one season last into leaner times. Canning,…
Permaculture with Skagit County Community Action Agency
24.04.2012 in EducationPermaculture for Sustainable Food Sources Mother Nature did it first, which experts recognized while developing permaculture as an agricultural system. Basically, food growing areas are designed to mimic nature, with integration of land, water, and plants. Efficient use of resources maximizes food production while minimizing…
Educational Opportunities and Classes with Elk Run Farm
24.04.0001 in EducationEducation is a huge part of nonprofit farming and emergency feeding programs in general. Additionally, if you can teach people to be more self-reliant and in touch with the overall food system, they will be able to make healthier and more informed choices. Furthermore, there…