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SUMMARY:Slow Tools: Featured Farmers and Their Systems
DESCRIPTION:Cloud Mountain Farm Center, a local non-profit agricultura
 l education center, will host the first in a series of “Slow Toolsâ€
 ť sessions as part of its 2016 Farmer Speaker Series on May 19th. This
  first session features Mike Finger of Cedarville Farm. Mike will disc
 uss some of the key tools he uses in his cropping systems and will tal
 k through his process of developing and sourcing tools which work well
  for his crops, site and labor management. Attendees can expect a stim
 ulating discussion of appropriate technology, scale, and creative solu
 tions on the farm. \nMike Finger owns and operates the longest-runnin
 g CSA in Whatcom County with most of his mixed vegetables, small fruit
 s, and poultry grown on 7 acres.  He has experience with horse-drawn 
 equipment as well as hand-scale farming. He now largely uses a few sma
 ll cultivating tractors for the majority of his farm’s work.\n \nTh
 is free workshop on May 19th from 4pm to 6pm is hosted by Cloud Mounta
 in Farm Center at the Center’s Lawrence Road Farm at 5979 Lawrence R
 oad at the intersection of Siper Road in Everson. Registration is not 
 required; there is a suggested $10 donation. For more information visi
 t www.cloudmountainfarmcenter.org or call 360.966.5859.\n \nAbout Clo
 ud Mountain Farm Center\nCloud Mountain Farm Center, a nonprofit commu
 nity farm and education center, is dedicated to providing hands-on lea
 rning opportunities to new and experienced farmers, as well as home ga
 rdeners. These unique educational experiences are integrated with the 
 management and operation of our 45-acre farm and retail nursery. Learn
  more about our nursery, farm internship, farm incubator programs and 
 the many other projects and food crop research trials in progress at t
 he farm by visiting our website: www.cloudmountainfarmcenter.org. Reve
 nue from the nursery and farm stand helps to fund the many great progr
 ams at the farm, all of which focus on helping to build and maintain a
  healthy and thriving local food system.\n\nFor more information visit
  https://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/events/slow-tools-featured-farmers
 -and-their-systems
DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20160519T160000
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CATEGORIES:workshop, farming
LOCATION:Cloud Mountain's Lawrence Road farm
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CONTACT:360.966.5859
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