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"Small Farm
Machinery and Your Body: Use Both Wisely" -- May 11
Time: Registration 9:45-10 a.m. Workshop 9:45 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Location: Spence Farm -- Phelps Schoolhouse, 2959 N. 2050
East Road, Fairbury, Livingston County
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"Taking Your
Farm to the Next Level: Equipment for Scaling Up Production"
-- June 8
Time: Registration 1:45-2 p.m. Workshop 2-4:30 p.m.
Location: PrairiErth Farm, 2047 County Road 2100 N.,
Atlanta, Logan County-
"Intensive
Grazing on 10 Acres" -- June 15
Time: Registration 8:30-9 a.m. Workshop 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Location: Kraal Farm, 9223 Bell Fountain Road, Dawson,
Sangamon County
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"Growing Your
Sustainable Farm Business: A Producers Perspective" -- July
13
Time: 3-7 p.m.
Location: Living Waters Farm, 29695 E. 100 North Road,
Strawn, and South Pork Ranch, 32796 E. 750 North Road,
Chatsworth, Livingston County
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"Driving and Maintaining Your Small
Tractor" -- Aug. 11
Time: 3-6 p.m.
Location: Spence Farm -- Phelps Schoolhouse, 2959 N. 2050
East Road, Fairbury, Livingston County
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"Preparing for
Extended Season Production" -- Sept. 14
Time: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Location: Sunset Trail Farms, 12046 E. Gamble Road, Pembroke
Township, Kankakee County
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Farmer Grant Writing Workshop -- Oct. 1
Time: 6-9 p.m.
Location: 700 S. Airport Drive, Springfield, Sangamon County
Register for the events at
http://web.extension.illinois.edu/lms/.
For further information, contact Deborah Cavanaugh-Grant at
cvnghgrn@illinois.edu or
217-782-4617.
The mission of the Central Illinois Sustainable Farming Network
is to promote the development of local food systems in central
Illinois through farmer support and training. Network members are
committed to sustainable farming and are willing to share knowledge
and participate in learning opportunities. Programming for the
Central Illinois Sustainable Farming Network is facilitated by
University of Illinois Extension with direction provided by
an advisory group of central Illinois farmers. More information is
available at www.cisfn.org.
[Text from file received from
University of
Illinois Extension] |