Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Seeding the Future: Cultivating the College Farm Conference




Join us as we head to Dickonson College for the "Seeding the Future Conference" on beginning, improving, and utilizing farms and gardens on college campus. From creating compost to developing new courses, learn how to cultivate opportunities for local, sustainable food integration across your curriculum, campus and community. Includes skills workshops and tours at the Dickinson College Farm, presentations, discussions and exhibits that feature faculty, students, farmers and staff from many different colleges that are using farms and gardens in their education programs.
The conference goes from October 14-15.  We will have vans leaving juniata on both days; students should feel free to come and go as is confient througout the conference. There is also an option to camp at the Dickonson farm with other students (there is a hoedown involved in this option). Regestration is $65, please contact for possible scholarships.
For more information see link bellow or contact Jarosmk08@juniata.edu
http://blogs.dickinson.edu/seedingthefuture/

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