Agriculture

Melbourne study demonstrating benefits of rainwater harvesting for growing vegetables

Tue, 04/16/2013 - 10:05am — Ed Armstrong

The University of Melbourne has been studying the use of rainwater capture for irrigating vegetable gardens:

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Tue, 04/09/2013 - 9:09am — Ed Armstrong

I thought this article was apropos given our discussions last night about community and school gardens:

Wed, 02/27/2013 - 12:55pm — PlacerSustain

[An email notice from Farmlink]

Apprenticeships: Risk Management Tools for Farmers

& Mixer!

Thursday March 21^st

Workshop:1:00-4:00pm

Mixer: 4:00pm- 6:00pm

Loomis Train Depot

5775 Horseshoe Bar Road, Loomis, CA 95650

RSVP for FREE at:

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Wed, 02/20/2013 - 11:24am — PlacerSustain

This is a link to a powerpoint presentation in PDF format made by Bill Mueller of Valley Vision on the "Regional Food System."