Lowcountry Local First presents GOODFarming Workshop: Farm-Scale Permaculture Design
Mon, May 18, 2015 at 9am
WORKSHOP SOLD OUT Increase your farm or garden efficiency by harnessing your existing resources, reducing time spent on farm tasks, and redeveloping your site layout using basic permaculture design principles. Join Lowcountry Local First and Clemson Sustainable Agriculture for this full day hands-on training providing the tools and resources to get landowners started on developing a site plan.
*** SPACE IS LIMITED - REGISTER NOW ***
Shawn Jadrnicek, the Clemson Student Organic Farm Manager and permaculture design expert will lead this full day workshop covering the following concepts:
- assessing farm elements
- creating a base map
- addressing drainage
- azimuth and elevation
- personal goals
- needs assesment
- optimal design
- design techniques
The workshops is offered at no-cost to participants thanks to the support of Clemson Sustainable Agriculture but lunch is available for $12 per person. Registration is required. For questions, please call (843) 740-5444.