Current News:
* Our 2010 Future Harvest - CASA Annual Conference on January 15 & 16, at the National Conservation Training Center (NCTC) was a success!
See what you missed with our press coverage:
The Journal (Martinsburg, WV) - article 1 and article 2
The Herald-Mail (Hagerstown, MD)
Lancaster Farming
FreshPlaza
OR, you can still check out the Schedule Web Page to see all the workshops. We hope to provide some of the speakers material soon.
* Be sure to check our Calendar for upcoming events.
* Our Amazing Grazing Directory is being updated! If you are currently listed in the directory and have updates, or if you are interested in being listed, please email us at futureharvestcasa@gmail.org. Or, download the update form and mail or email it in.
* Maryland Grazers Network held two succesful field days this summer. They will hold a fall field day in October. To learn more, see the new web page.
* Thank you to all of you who came out in support of Future Harvest-CASA at the Whole Foods Annapolis 5% Day - Wednesday, May 13th, 2009!
We held a special farmers market with Farmhouse Flowers and FireFly Farms. It was a busy day and we made over $6,000! To learn more about 5% Days, click here.
New Social Networking group for Future Harvest-CASA
We've created a group on the site NEFOOD (the Northeast Food and Farming Network) just for Future Harvest-CASA members. This group will allow members to share info, ask questions and network with each other.
SIGN UP SOON!
You need to sign up for NEFOOD to participate in the group, but it's free, secure, and open ONLY to our members. To sign up click here. To find the group, click on "Groups" and select "Future Harvest -CASA."
Contact Amanda if you have any questions at: futureharvestcasa@gmail.com |
2009 ANNUAL CONFERENCE
Connect Locally:
Food, Farms and Community
Future Harvest - CASA's 2009 Annual Conference was held January 16-17, 2009 in Frederick, MD. Coming soon: links to speakers talks. Check back soon and click here to learn more.
Empower Yourself with Knowledge
Future Harvest's informative sustainable agriculture field days are held throughout the growing season each year on area farms. Click here to learn more about the 2008 field days.
Get a Free Soil Assessment
Future Harvest Board Member Ray Weil, a soil professor at the University of Maryland, is collaborating with a team of Cornell University researchers in testing a new way to analyze soil health by measuring
physical, biological and chemical indicators. Learn more about how you can get your soil health tested as part of the study.
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