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SUMMARY:Pest management for vegetable growers
DESCRIPTION:What \nThis free\, interactive\, online workshop offers small-scale vegetable growers an opportunity to learn about pest management frameworks using real examples that can be applied to the specific needs and concerns of individual farms. \nThe session will cover: \n\nSix key components of integrated pest management (IPM)\nA problem-solving tool for disease-pest identification\nGuiding questions to aid in management decision-making\nQ&A time\n\nThe workshop will be led by Marjolaine Dessureault and Dru Yates\, IPM specialists with E.S. Cropconsult Ltd.\, who will also guide participants through IPM guides for small-scale farmers they developed in collaboration with BC growers over the last two years. \nWhen and where: \n\nTuesday\, March 1\, 2022\n9 a.m. to noon Pacific Time\nOnline via Zoom\nCapacity is limited to 30 participants for each session\n\nSessions will be interactive and will not be recorded. \nTo register on Eventbrite\, click on the date above that you wish to attend.
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/pest-management-for-vegetable-growers-2/
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SUMMARY:Peace region weather network webinar
DESCRIPTION:What\nThis free\, interactive webinar will introduce the BC Peace Agri Weather Network\, a website that provides weather information and decision support tools for producers in the Peace. \nLed by agricultural meteorologist Andy Nadler\, the webinar will demonstrate how to: \n\nSelect local stations\nAccess historical data\nSet up alerts and alarms\nUse special tools for growing degree days\, fusarium head blight and more!\n\nWhen and where\n\nThursday\, March 3\, 2022\n8-9 a.m. Pacific Time\nOnline via Zoom\nA recording will be made available to registered attendees
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/peace-region-weather-network-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Farmland Riparian Health Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Find out how healthy riparian areas can reduce flood damage and support agricultural production in the Kootenay Region of BC\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\nJoin us for an interactive Farmland Riparian Health webinar led by two local riparian experts: Lee Hesketh of the BC Cattlemen’s Association Farmland Riparian Interface Stewardship Program and Gregoire Lamoureux of Kootenay Permaculture: \n\nLearn about the function of riparian areas and how to protect them\nFind out how healthy riparian areas can reduce flood damage and support agricultural production\nLink up with local resources\, local expertise and potential funding to help protect riparian areas on your farm\n\nThe webinars will be accompanied by a series of riparian health field days in Summer 2022 where we will visit farms throughout the Kootenays which have undertaken riparian projects (dates to follow). \nNote that this webinar covers the same content as the webinar being held on March 24\, 2022 at 6:30-8:00 PM PDT . Please choose the date that is most convenient for you. \nRegister for the webinar: Farmland Riparian Health webinar \n\nRegister for the March 24 event here 
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/farmland-riparian-health-webinar/
LOCATION:Pipe design: irrigate better with Bruce Naka
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SUMMARY:Kootenay & Boundary | Farm flood preparedness workshop
DESCRIPTION:What\nA free workshop for Kootenay & Boundary farmers to: \n\nIncrease their understanding of potential flood scenarios for their operation\nIdentify the areas and infrastructure on their farm that are most vulnerable to floods\nBegin to populate a flood preparedness plan using the Farm Flood Readiness Toolkit\n\nThe workshop will be led by Chris Marsh\, an emergency management professional with over 25 years of public service and public safety experience. \nWhen and where\n\nThursday\, March 17\, 2022\n9-11 a.m. Pacific Time — open to all producers\n11-11:30 a.m. Pacific Time — additional content specifically for livestock producers\nOnline\n\nThe session will be interactive and will not be recorded.
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/kootenay-boundary-farm-flood-preparedness-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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SUMMARY:Kootenay & Boundary | Farm flood preparedness workshop
DESCRIPTION:What: \nA free workshop for Kootenay & Boundary farmers to: \n\nIncrease their understanding of potential flood scenarios for their operation\nIdentify the areas and infrastructure on their farm that are most vulnerable to floods\nBegin to populate a flood preparedness plan using the Farm Flood Readiness Toolkit\n\nThe workshop will be led by Chris Marsh\, an emergency management professional with over 25 years of public service and public safety experience. \nWhen and Where: \n\nThursday\, March 17\, 2022\n9-11 a.m. Pacific Time — open to all producers\n11-11:30 a.m. Pacific Time — additional content specifically for livestock producers\nOnline\n\nThe session will be interactive and will not be recorded.
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/kootenay-boundary-farm-flood-preparedness-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Pipe design: irrigate better with Bruce Naka
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SUMMARY:Soil health field days on Vancouver Island
DESCRIPTION:What\nThese free field days on Vancouver Island will share information about practices to build soil health and improve nutrient and water management. \nUBC researchers Dr. DeLisa Lewis and Raelani Kesler will demonstrate soil health and water monitoring. The host farmers will share what’s worked and what challenges they’ve encountered with applying different soil and water management practices. \nEach morning will wrap up with time for Q&A. \nWhen and where\n\nTwo options:\n\nFriday\, March 18\, 2022 — Tatlo Road Farm\, Cowichan Valley\nMonday\, March 21\, 2022 — Amara Farm\, Comox Valley\n\n\n9:30-11:30 a.m. Pacific Time\nPlease arrive 15 minutes early for registration and health/biosecurity check-in\n\nCOVID-19 and biosecurity protocols will be followed — please see the Eventbrite registration pages for complete details. \nTo register on Eventbrite\, click on the date above that you wish to attend. \n 
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/soil-health-field-days-on-vancouver-island/
CATEGORIES:Field day
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SUMMARY:Farmland Riparian Health Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Find out how healthy riparian areas can reduce flood damage and support agricultural production in the Kootenay Region of BC\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\nJoin us for an interactive Farmland Riparian Health webinar led by two local riparian experts: Lee Hesketh of the BC Cattlemen’s Association Farmland Riparian Interface Stewardship Program and Gregoire Lamoureux of Kootenay Permaculture: \n\nLearn about the function of riparian areas and how to protect them\nFind out how healthy riparian areas can reduce flood damage and support agricultural production\nLink up with local resources\, local expertise and potential funding to help protect riparian areas on your farm\n\nThe webinars will be accompanied by a series of riparian health field days in Summer 2022 where we will visit farms throughout the Kootenays which have undertaken riparian projects (dates to follow). \nNote that this webinar covers the same content as the webinar being held on March 15\, 2022 at 10:00-11:30 AM PDT . Please choose the date that is most convenient for you. \nRegister for the webinar: Farmland Riparian Health webinar \n\n\nRegister for the March 15 event here 
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/farmland-riparian-health-webinar-2/
LOCATION:Pipe design: irrigate better with Bruce Naka
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