Upcoming Farm Events and Workshops

Recorded past farm events and workshops

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Getting Started with Conservation Minded Poultry Production

Original recording - February 23, 2023 



Site Preparation for Pollinator Habitat Establishment

Original recording - December 1, 2022

Presentation resources can be found here.

Liming Application Workshop: Decreasing Soil Acidity to Improve Forage and Crop Production

Original recording - October 29, 2022


Surviving Winter: Band-aids to Apply Now, Things to Plan for this Summer for Your Livestock Farm

Original Recording - February 8, 2022
Presentation slides can be found here.

Improving Soil Fertility with Cover Crops and Organic Amendments

Original Recording - November 20, 2021
Presentation slides can be found here.


Soil Testing and Interpreting Your Soil Test Results

Original Recording - January 25, 2022
Presentation slides and additional resources can be found here.


 
  
 WSU Summer Cover Crop Fields Trials at Four Elements Farm

Original Recording - September 24, 2021
Presentation slides and additional resources can be found here



Hay Forage Trials Farm Tour

Original Recording - September 24, 2021
Presentation slides and additional resources can be found here



Roy Cattle and Horse Pasture Management Farm Tour

Original Recording - May 25, 2021



No-Till Pasture Seeding Tour and Drill Training

Original Recording - May 11, 2021




Fertilizing Pastures and Hay Fields with Manure and Organic Amendments

Original Recording - April 15, 2021
Presentation slides and additional resources can be found here



Growing Your Farm: How To Develop Your Farm Property
Working with Pierce County Planning and Public Works: Design and Permit Requirements

Original Recording - March 16, 2021
Presentation slides with active links can be found here.



Forage Management and Growing Alternative Fodders on Small Acreage, Part 2

Original Recording - March 9, 2021



Winter Mud and Manure Management

Original Recording - January 28, 2021

Presentation slides and additional resources can be found here



Preparing For A Successful Grazing Season

Original Recording - March 21, 2019


 

Growing Alternative Forage and Fodder Crops, Part 1

 Original Recording - March 21, 2019


 

Additional recordings of past Partner workshops


Getting Started with Pasture Management

Original Recording - June 30, 2020


Advanced Pasture Management

Original Recording - August 20, 2020


How to Begin Managing Your Livestock Manure

Original Recording - July 28, 2020


Addressing Mud Management and Heavy Use Areas

Original Recording - August 25, 2020


Soil Health Virtual Farm Showcase

Original Recording - August 20, 2020



Is Wholesaling Right For You?

Original Recording - March 18, 2020


Marketing Your Farm

Original Recording - December 22, 2020



Farm Resilience and COVID-19 in Washington

Original Recording - March 18, 2020


First Annual Cover Crop Round Table

Original Recording - March 2019