Name: Bringing Back an Old Orchard – Gouldsboro
Start: 2022-03-05T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2022-03-05T12:00:00-04:00
Location: Mandala Farm

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7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Old Forests: What They Are, Why They’re Important, and Opportunities for Management

January 31 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Old Forests: What They Are, Why They’re Important, and Opportunities for Management

Join Ethan Tapper, the Chittenden County Forester with the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation for a discussion about old forests in the Northeast. We’ll explore what old forests look like (it may surprise you!), why they should be important to us, and how we can actively manage existing forests to become more like …

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Free – $15

1 event, 1

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Produce Farmers Are Food Handlers

February 1 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Produce Farmers Are Food Handlers

Produce Farmers Are Food Handlers! Let’s do it safely and effectively.Whether your primary goal is to establish or improve produce safety practices on your farm or to pass a food safety audit, a written food safety plan is a critical and helpful business tool. A food safety plan, written specifically for your farm, provides a …

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Free – $10

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7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Gardening Q&A

February 3 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Gardening Q&A

Join us for our first Gardening Q&A of the new year! As you dream through your seed catalogs and begin to map out your plans for the year, we'd love to chat with you about any questions on your mind to help you get set up for a great growing season. This is a free, informal …

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Free

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2 events, 7

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

On Farm Communication

February 7 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

On Farm Communication

Join the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association and the National Agriculture Apprenticeship Learning Network for a virtual 5 part labor management series designed for farmers that employ workers or host apprentices. This series centers farm workers' stories and guides farm managers through crucial aspects of managing including communication, building inclusive workplace cultures, and empowering …

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Free

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Backyard Maple Production Webinar

February 7 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Backyard Maple Production Webinar

Join University of Maine Extension Professional Jason Lilley to learn everything you need to know about making your own maple syrup, including identifying and tapping trees, collecting and boiling sap, as well as filtering, grading, and canning syrup. Jason will focus on homestead-scale systems that require a limited initial investment in equipment. Designed for beginners.REGISTER

Free – $15

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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Produce Farmers Are Food Handlers

February 8 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Produce Farmers Are Food Handlers

Produce Farmers Are Food Handlers! Let’s do it safely and effectively.Whether your primary goal is to establish or improve produce safety practices on your farm or to pass a food safety audit, a written food safety plan is a critical and helpful business tool. A food safety plan, written specifically for your farm, provides a …

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Free – $10

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Cut Flowers for Beginners

February 8 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Cut Flowers for Beginners

This event is being offered on a sliding scale from $0-$25. Please pay what you are able!Come dream about summer flowers with us! We'll be joined by Carole Mapes, owner of Flywheel Flowers, for this primer on growing cut flowers. This webinar is aimed at gardeners who want to grow more flowers specifically for harvesting …

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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Employee Retention

February 14 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Employee Retention

Join the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association and the National Agriculture Apprenticeship Learning Network for a virtual 5 part labor management series designed for farmers that employ workers or host apprentices. This series centers farm workers' stories and guides farm managers through crucial aspects of managing including communication, building inclusive workplace cultures, and empowering …

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Free

1 event, 15

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Produce Farmers Are Food Handlers

February 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Produce Farmers Are Food Handlers

Produce Farmers Are Food Handlers! Let’s do it safely and effectively.Whether your primary goal is to establish or improve produce safety practices on your farm or to pass a food safety audit, a written food safety plan is a critical and helpful business tool. A food safety plan, written specifically for your farm, provides a …

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Free – $10

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1 event, 18

12:00 pm - 1:15 pm

Growing Seedlings Indoors

February 18 @ 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm

Growing Seedlings Indoors

This event is priced on a sliding scale of $0-$15; please pay whatever you're able to.Some vegetables should always be planted outside in the ground, directly from seed (like carrots & radishes). But in our climate, other vegetables – like tomatoes, onions and Brussels sprouts – should be planted in pots or trays indoors, before …

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Free – $15

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1 event, 22

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Produce Farmers Are Food Handlers

February 22 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Produce Farmers Are Food Handlers

Produce Farmers Are Food Handlers! Let’s do it safely and effectively.Whether your primary goal is to establish or improve produce safety practices on your farm or to pass a food safety audit, a written food safety plan is a critical and helpful business tool. A food safety plan, written specifically for your farm, provides a …

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Free – $10

1 event, 23

5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Fermentation for Beginners

February 23 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Fermentation for Beginners

Fermentation is one of the oldest and most effective ways to preserve food. Not only does it expand the storage life of produce, making it possible to eat locally or home-grown food in the middle of winter, but it also enhances flavor and significantly boosts nutrition! This workshop is designed with total beginners in mind, …

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Free – $25

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1 event, 28

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Supporting Learning and Empowering Leaders in Your Staff

February 28 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Supporting Learning and Empowering Leaders in Your Staff

Join the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association and the National Agriculture Apprenticeship Learning Network for a virtual 5 part labor management series designed for farmers that employ workers or host apprentices. This series centers farm workers' stories and guides farm managers through crucial aspects of managing including communication, building inclusive workplace cultures, and empowering …

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Free

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9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Bringing Back an Old Orchard – Gouldsboro

March 5 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Bringing Back an Old Orchard – Gouldsboro

$45, $30 for MOFGA members. Free for Journeyperson program participants, BIPOC registrants (Black, Indigenous People of Color) and veterans. Scholarships also available; apply here.This workshop is being offered in 3 other locations on March 19th, 2022; click here for more information.Do you have an old apple or pear tree on your property that hasn’t been …

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$30 – $45