Spring 1994 (v6n2)
SAREP
1994 Educational Grants
| For the third consecutive year, SAREP is awarding grants to individuals and organizations to conduct meetings, field days, and other educational events related to sustainable agriculture. This year, 14 awards have been granted for approximately $12,800. Meetings for 1994 are listed below. For more information on a specific event, call the number listed for that meeting. To find out more about SAREP's educational grants program, call David Chaney at (916) 757- 3280. | |||||||
| Meeting Title & Contact | $ | Date | Location | Meeting Title & Contact | $ | Date | Location |
| Third Transitional Organic Cotton Conference
Will Allen California Institute for Rural Studies (209) 862-0860 | $1000 | TBA | Visalia | Rangeland and Environ-
mental monitoring Meeting Series Glenn Nader UC Cooperative Extension, Lassen County (916) 257-6363 | $2,000 | TBA | |
| Integrated Crop Management Grower Meeting
Catherine Baranek North Delta Conservancy (916) 775-1049 | $530 | Jan. 20 | Walnut Grove | California Grazing Academy
David Pratt UC Cooperative Extension, Solano County Roger Ingram UC Cooperative Extensions Nevada County (916) 273-4563 | $1,000 | TBA | |
| Sustainable Agriculture Conference
and Farm Tour Series Mariposa Guido Committee for Sustainable Agriculture ($2,000) (916) 756-6967 Sustainable Grape Production Floriculture and Nursery Production Sustainable Livestock Production Cover Crops | Apr. 6 Apr. 13 May 12 TBA TBA | Fresno Santa Rosa Watson ville | Rotational Grazing Field Day/Tour/Workshop for Dairy Producers Barbara Reed UC Cooperative Extension, Glenn County (916) 865-1107 | $500 | TBA | ||
| Alternative Agriculture for Sierra County Area Kim Joos
Sierra County Economic Council (916) 994-3401 | $1,000 | TBA | Controlling Brown Rot in Organic Peach Orchards: An Update on Two Years of
Field Research Carl Rosato Woodleaf Farm Robert Scowcroft Organic Farming Research Foundation (408) 464-9322 | $1,000 |
APR 16 | Oroville | |
| Producing Organic Wool
for the Sustainability of the Sheep Industry Stephanie Larson UC Cooperative Extension, Marin County (707) 527 -2621 | $550 | TBA | Cover Crops in Annual
Rotations A Facilitated Discussion: Mark Van Horn Student Experimental Farm UC Davis (916) 752-7645 | $440 | Mar. 15 | UC Davis | |
| Waterfowl Production in Sustainable Agricultural Environments
Robert McLandress California Waterfowl Association (916) 648-1406 | $550 | Feb. 26 | Sacramento | West County Sustainable
Land Management Paul Vossen UC Cooperative Extension, Sonoma County (707) 527-2621 | $1,000 | Apr. 2, 9, 23 | Santa Rosa |
| Innovative Cropping Systems
Options for Westside Growers: .Potential Roles for Cover Crops Jeff Mitchell Dept. of Vegetable Crops UC Davis (916) 752-9097 | $197 | Mar.11 | Five Points | Synergy from Solar Energy
George Work Work Ranch Bill Weitkamp UC Cooperative Extension, San Luis Obispo County (805) 467-3233 | $1,000 | May l4-15 | San Miguel |
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