Workshops

December 15, 2011
USDA will be presenting an upcoming webinar, “Grant Opportunity: Enhancing the Competitiveness of Specialty Crops,” for those that may be interested in finding out more about the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program. Find out how you can apply for grant funds to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops. The webinar will be held December 15, 2011 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. EST. Visit http://bit.ly/v21Rfi to register before the Dec. 9, 2011 deadline.

February 4
Covington County Self Help Group: Building HEalthy Communities through Healthy Food: Getting Everyone on Board.  THE MULTI-PURPOSE BUILDING • 68 COLLINS INDUSTRIAL DRIVE • COLLINS, MS 39428. For more information visit the official conference website @ WCSHC.com/CCSHG or contact Fenton Pope by phone: 601-517-3138 or email: fentonpope@yahoo.com.

February 7& 8
Mississippi Urban Forestry Council. Community Greening Conference. Mississippi Museum of Natural Science. Contact dyowell@aol.com for more information.

February 9-10, 2012
Verona, MS at the Lee County Agri-Center Magnolia Building
The $20 fee will cover lunch on Thursday, a CD with all presentations, presentation notebook, production manual, and NEMSFVGA membership for one year. For more information contact Scott Cagle at 662-456-4269  or scottc@ext.msstate.edu. See attached brochure.





Workshops Provided on a Request Basis: Member organizations or individuals receive 10% off. Presentations require a donation of $75 (5 participants or less), $100 (6-10 participants), $125 (11-15 participants), $150 (16+ participants)

Introduction to Permaculture:

Keeping  Chickens in your Backyard:

Rain Catchment Systems for Home and Business:

Grass-fed Beef:

Retrofitting your Home or Business for Energy Efficiency:

Introduction to Organic Growing:

Advance Organic Growing and Soil Building:

Grey-water Systems:

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