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[Livingontheland] Learn Small-scale Sustainable Agriculture in Maine
- From: "Tradingpost" <tradingpost@gilanet.com>
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- Subject: [Livingontheland] Learn Small-scale Sustainable Agriculture in Maine
- Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 11:58:09 -0700
Learn Small-scale Sustainable Agriculture in Maine
The new Unity College/Maine Organic Farmers & Gardeners Association
Sustainable Agriculture Program offers a thorough introduction to
sustainable agriculture theory and practice. An intensive three-week May
practicum course provides a foundation in sustainable agriculture through
classroom instruction, visits to premier sustainable farms, hands-on
laboratory work in the college gardens and greenhouses, and seminars with
visiting farmers. The internship offers college credit for summer farm work
experience mentored by a MOFGA farmer expert in both sustainable
agriculture
practice and education.
Components of the program:
*Sustainable Agriculture Practicum
3 weeks of intensive instruction in small-scale sustainable agriculture
May 16-June 3, 2005
*Sustainable Agriculture Internship
Season-long practical experience on a premier Maine farm
Summer 2005
FOR MORE INFORMATION,
CONTACT:
Andrew Marshall at MOFGA 207-568-4142
amarshall@mofga.org
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Andrew Marshall
Educational Programs Director
Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association
P.O. Box 170, Unity ME 04988
voice 207-568-4142/fax 568-4141
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- [Livingontheland] Learn Small-scale Sustainable Agriculture in Maine, Tradingpost, 02/11/2005
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