Grown In Marin - GIM Workshops

GIM Workshops

UC Cooperative Extension offers Farm Diversification workshops throughout the year. Check the website calendar for upcoming programs. Below is a listing of past workshops with speaker contacts, and some links to our resources section.

Putting It Up - Home Food Preserving Workshop
Backyard Beekeeping Workshop
Backyard Chickens
Pruning and Grafting Apples and Pears
Leasing Land in Marin for Farming
Sudden Oak Death (SOD) in West Marin
Carbon, Soils, and Your Ranch
Grafting & Pruning Workshop 1/29/08
Don't Let the Pocket Gopher Pick Your Pocket 4/5/07
Innovative Trends in Marketing Farm Products - 2/15/07
Certifying Your Dairy Organic - 5/24/06
Raspberry & Blackberry Growing Workshop - 3/30/06
Alternative Energy on the Farm - 11/10/05
Certifying Your Pastures Organic - 9/8/05
Weed Control on Organic Farms - 5/26/05
Dry Farming in Marin County & Tools and Implements for Small Scale Vegetable Farming - 3/10/05
Seed Saving - 11/4/04
On-Farm Composting - 6/10/04
Cover Crops and Soil Fertility - 3/18/04
Adding Value to the Farm & Farm Products - 9/25/03
Opportunities in Cut Flower Production - 7/17/03
Organic Certification - 3/27/03
Small Animal Ag Opportunities for Food, Fiber and Forage - 2/27/03
Organic Row Crop Farming in Marin - 11/7/02
Direct Marketing Your Farm Products - 9/5/02
Organic Strawberry Production - 7/18/02
New Farming Models: Farm Succession and Linking New to Retiring Farmers - 5/30/02
Medicinal Herb Farming - 4/12/02

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