About

Connect - Learn - Grow!

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Join us for the opportunity to connect with other farmers from across the region! A relaxed weekend filled with lively discussions, beach walks, creative problem-solving and one on one connection.  We will share our successes & challenges, ask lots of questions and offer strategies for effective farm management.  Bring along your favorite books & magazines, seeds and recipes to share/swap with the group. Group size is limited so register ASAP using this form to secure your spot!

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All meals and lodging will be provided free of charge and there is no fee to attend. Lodging Sunday night will also be available for those participants with outgoing flights/ferries on Monday, Feb. 19th. A limited number of travel scholarships will be available to cover plane & ferry tickets for those in need. Please register by  by Feb.1st in order to be eligible for travel scholarships.

Tentative Agenda

Friday Afternoon​

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Saturday Morning

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Saturday Afternoon

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Sunday Morning

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Sunday Afternoon

Welcome & Orientation, favorite recipe share/swap, dinner, “Round Robin” farmer show & tell of highlights and lessons learned from the past year

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Breakfast, small group discussions, beach walk or indoor crafts

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Lunch, “Hive Mind” session for farmer problem solving, forest walks or yoga, group prepared dinner, farmer charades/sustainability discussion

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Breakfast, Favorite Crops/Tools/Techniques share session, walk/stretch/craft, Marketing discussion

Lunch, Wrap-up & evaluations