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Farm Energy IQ - Training for NE Ag Service Providers in VT
When and where
Date and time
February 23, 2015 · 8am - February 25, 2015 · 5pm EST
Location
Lake Morey Resort 1 Clubhouse Rd Fairlee, VT 05045
Refund Policy
Description
Please note: This workshop is also being offered in Pennsylvania, 3/10-12 and New Jersey, 4/8-10.
Make your own room reservation with www.lakemoreyresort.com 800-423-1211. Farm Energy IQ special rate is $89/night, single or double.
Learn about the latest developments and opportunities in farm energy, while giving yourself a firm grounding in the principles and practice of energy conservation, energy production, and smart energy buying. Farm energy specialists from throughout the region will be on hand to teach and answer your questions.
Apply your skills with hands-on activities and site visits to local agricultural operations. You will gain experience with analyzing energy opportunities, identifying opportunities for energy conservation and calculating savings, and comparing energy strategies for farms in different settings.
Connect with other farm energy specialists and enthusiasts to share experiences, network, and make plans for working together. Speakers and attendees will be valuable resources and support when you head back home and get started reaching out to the farming community.
About the organizer
Ed Johnstonbaugh, Dan Ciolkosz, Tara Baugher, Gary Musgrave, Greg Roth - Penn State
Chris Callahan, Sue Hawkins - UVM Extension
AJ Both, Zane Helsel, Tom Manning - Rutgers University
This workshop series is generously funded by the Northeast SARE (Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education) program as part of a regional professional development project (PDP).