Farmer Knowledge: The Seeds We Carry
Sat, Oct 12
|Majestic View Farm
Join us in a hands-on class on the basics of seed saving with Fatuma Emmad, Head Farmer and Executive Director, and the FrontLine 2024 Seed Saving Team: Saleema Robinson, Jonathan Rodriguez, and Asa Mease.
Time & Location
Oct 12, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM MDT
Majestic View Farm, 7000 Garrison St, Arvada, CO 80004, USA
About The Event
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SEEDS WE CARRY - Seed Saving Knowledge
Taught by Fatuma Emmad, Head Farmer and Executive Director, and the FrontLine 2024 Seed Saving Team: Saleema Robinson, Jonathan Rodriguez, and Asa Mease. Our seed-saving class reviews basic botany, plant breeding, and the importance of seed saving as a means of cultural story-telling, food preservation and sovereignty. Participants will receive handouts as well as hands-on practice with seed cleaning techniques, such as threshing and winnowing, giving them the ability to continue saving both wet and dry seeds from their own farms and gardens.
This workshop will cost $30. Scholarships are available. Please email your request to info@frontlinefarming.org.
No one will be turned away.
Sobre el Evento
Nuestra clase de conservación de semillas repasa la botánica básica, el fitocultivo y la importancia de conservar las semillas como medio de narración cultural, preservación de los alimentos y soberanÃa. Los participantes recibirán folletos y practicarán con técnicas de limpieza de semillas, como el trillado y el aventado, lo que les permitirá seguir guardando las semillas húmedas y secas de sus propias granjas y jardines.
Este taller tendrá un costo de $30. Hay becas disponibles. EnvÃe su solicitud por correo electrónico a info@frontlinefarming.org.
Nadie será rechazado.
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