Winter Conference Program

Many of you will come to the conference to join in the Workshop Presentations. Some of this year's offerings include:

Aquaponics,  Deb Gile

The Joy of Keeping Chickens, Jennifer Megyesi

Introduction to Permaculture, Steve Whitman

Cultivating Connections through School & Youth Gardening, Ruth Smith

Getting Started with Drip Irrigation, Trevor Hardy

The Kitchen Apothecary: How to Turn Your Herb Garden into Medicine, Maria Noël Groves

Ecological Weed Control, Eric Sideman

Ecology, Design and Agriculture: A New Synthesis, Dave Jacke, author of Edible Forest Gardens

Spirited Herbalism: Connecting with the Healing Energy of Herbs, Carolyn Kelley

Mycological Landscaping, David P. Wichland II

Nutrient Dense Crop Production, an Introduction, Dan Kittredge

Friend or Foe: Insect ID and Management for the Backyard Gardener, Dr. Alan Eaton

Your Farm is Important Habitat for Wildlife!, Matt Tarr

Wolf and Coyote in New England, Chris Schadler

Ticks in NH and the Diseases They Carry, Dr. Alan Eaton

Beginning Beekeeping, Amy Antonucci

Increasing Farm Sales Through Use Of The Internet, Andrew and Sherri Walters,  website authors of HarvestToMarket.com

Finding & Developing Markets for Herbs, Daryl Breed Hoitt

CHANGES TO THE EXISTING PROGRAM SCHEDULE

Added - Session I F - Simple Vegan Dishes - Turning Everyday Fare into a Vegan Delight!  presented by Bonne Galinski of Divine Cafe and Grille in Exeter. 

Replaced -  Session IV F - The Health Benefits of Eating Local with a Seasonal Cooking Demo presented by Author Allison Anneser.  REPLACES Ann Kennedy's - Real Food Cooked with Love. 

Added - Session IV J - Biochar presented by David Yarrow 

MOVED - Sharon Astyk - The Green Life with Kids and Teens:  Better Living For Everyone is Session III K, NOT Session IV J. 

Session IV J is now David Yarrow and Biochar.