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Learn to Farm $100,000 Organic Produce/Acre - Singing Frogs Farm Way! & The Future of Recycled Water: The "One Water Debate" & County Ag Report
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Central Contra Costa Sanitary - Multipurpose Room; Free Parking 5019 Imhoff Place Martinez, CA 94553
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Paul and Elizabeth Kaiser bought a small farm after they left the Peace Corp. After trying conventional organic methods, they decided to innovate to grow 6 to 7 crops of organic produce per year!
Average CA produce farmers make $17,000 per acre. Singing Frogs Farm grosses $100,00 per acre of organic produce!
Learn their fascinating secrets! You can use these methods in your own backyard or farm!
Hear the science and mechanics behind the Kaisers' multi-award winning farming methods.
- Peace Corp Experience that Inspired the Kaisers
- Overview of Kaisers' Bio-Intensive Organic Model
- Principles of Better Soil Health and Carbon-Sinking
- Why No-Till Methods Are Critical to Success
- Hedgerows and Beneficial Insects and Animals
- Compost, the Science and Use
- Bed Preparation and Transplanting
- Marketing
Michael R. McGill, P.E. Board Member at Central San will be talking about The Future of Water.
Matt Slattengren, Contra Costa County's Assistant Agricultural Commissioner will provide an overview of the county's Ag Report.
SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:
PG&E Central Contra Costa Sanitary District; Republic Services; EC2: The Collaborative; and The Workforce Development Board of Contra Costa County AND The Law Offices of Leigh E. Johnson, San Francisco Bay Area.
WE REALLY APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT!
SEE OUR WEBSITE: www.Salads4Schools.org
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