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February 16, 2012
BLACK DIAMOND, WA
Thursdays, February 16 & 23 and March 1 & 8, 6:15 pm to 8:45 pm
Black Diamond Library
Workshops for Horse & Small Farm Owners Hands-on workshops on livestock management practices. See a variety of options & work with technicians to discover ways you can have less mud, better pastures, manage manure and care for streams & wetlands. Black Diamond Library. FREE! Includes light refreshments.
TOPICS:
- Streams and Wetlands: Living with Livestock near Water. February 16
- Mud Management: Record Rainfall / Record Mud. February 23 with Alayne Blickle as a presenter
- Manure Management: Got Livestock? Got Manure! March 1 with Alayne Blickle as a presenter
- Pasture Management: Becoming a Grass Farmer. March 8 with a King County noxious weed specialist to talk about weed ID & control
Register and receive directions for all King Conservation District educational events at 425-282-1949 or signup@kingcd.org.
March 3, 2012
MAPLE VALLEY, WA
Saturday, March 3, 10am to noon
FARM TOUR: Willow Creek. This horse owner, a former endurance rider turned EAGALA practitioner, set up his property over 13 years ago after attending HCW & KCD events–he testifies it’s continued to be chore-efficient since then. See mud management in place and working even in the midst of the rainy season. View easy-to-use aerated compost bins, uniquely shaped track paddocks which promote horse movement, slow feeders that encourage a horse to eat smaller amounts for longer periods, wildlife hedgerows and more! Learn about EAGALA, a non-profit organization in which horses are used in the treatment of mental health. FREE! Register and receive directions with the King Conservation District at 425-282-1949 or signup@kingcd.org.
November 12, 2012
Horses for Clean Water’s Alayne Bickle will be the keynote speaker at a two-day conference in Melbourne, Australia in November 2012. Special early-bird rates available now.
More information in this flyer (double click link, please):
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