A community farming and gardening workshop will be held at James Childs Farm in Boligee on Sept. 14 at 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.Â
Participants will learn how to grow their own food and start community gardens. Pre-registration is required to attend. Free lunch will be provided.Â
James Childs, founder and CEO of James Childs Farms, will be the special guest.Â
Topics will be the following:Â
- Managing Your Small-Scale Farm/Community Garden
- Nutritional Benefits of Fresh Fruits & Vegetable
- Resources Available for Small Farms and Community Gardens
- Use of Farm Tools & Techniques for Community Garden & Small Farms Utilizing Drones to Manage Farm Operation
- Risk Management Strategies
To register, contact E’licia Chaverest at 256-457-8564 or by email at Echaverest@gmail.com.
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