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NC LOCALLY 6ROWN <br />COOPER ATIVE <br />® EXTENSION <br />� Caba u5 County Cfitster � ° <br />rv�a <br />UNC CHAPJI TE f E <br />College orAm. Architecture <br />s <br />selwoul ufArc4f Irrlure <br />Lomax Agricultural Learning Center <br />Program Development Plan <br />2 0 1 4 - 201 7 <br />with insider tips and techniques on site selection, design, proper seed, soil and plant <br />selection and optimizing your growing space and production via raised bed gardening. <br />Also, receive tips on how best to manage your garden, including: watering, weeding, <br />managing the crops, harvesting, etc. Dress for gardening; bring garden gloves and water <br />to drink. <br />Urban Farming for Profit Workshop <br />SPIN Farming — Small Plot Intensive - How to grow a business using the SPIN <br />method. <br />Backyard Chicken Schemes <br />Time to buy biddies! Interested in raising your own backyard chickens? Join us for a <br />presentation and demonstration which will include information on how to: select <br />appropriate breeds, space requirements for raising backyard chickens, space <br />maintenance and sanitation and governmental/ ordinance regulations. Your morning <br />will be spent in the classroom with an afternoon trip to the farm. <br />Raising Backyard Chickens <br />Now that you've learned the basics, what's next? Join us to learn the key aspects of long- <br />term care for backyard chickens. This workshop will include information on breeding, <br />flock rotation, disease control and ongoing care of backyard chickens. <br />Basics of Pickling the Garden Harvest <br />Nothing says summer like fresh homemade pickles! Learn the basics of pickling pickles <br />and veggies in a fun and interactive format while preparing bread and butter pickles. <br />(Hands -on format) <br />Canning Jams, Jellies and Fruit Spreads <br />Come jam with us as we learn the basics to preserving jams, jellies and other fruit <br />spreads in a fun and interactive format. Each participant cans a jam item in class. <br />(Hands -on format) <br />Guidelines for Composting at Urban Farms /Community Gardens <br />Attachment number 3 <br />G -2 Page 196 <br />