Please peruse the amazing workshop schedule for MOFFA x Rooting DC - Join for some or join for all! By registering you sign up to receive links to access all these events.

Registration is now open, and we'll share the workshop links with you in a series of emails throughout the week of February 22.

For more information please visit: www.rootingdc.org or marylandorganic.org

*Registering here is the only way to receive the specific workshop links. Specific workshop links will not be posted on social media.Note: By registering for the event your email address will enter the Contacts for both Rooting DC and MOFFA.

Wednesday 24th - Evening Workshops Hosted by Rooting DC

Tour an Urban Farm - Little Wild Things - 5pm
Recreating the Commons Through Cooperative Food Systems - Josh Singer, DC DPR - 6:30pm
Growing Food in Challenging Spaces - Meredith Shepherd, Love & Carrots - 6:30pm

Thursday 25th - Evening Workshops Hosted by Rooting DC

Growing Healthy Tot to Teen: Our Food Stories - Lauren Newman & Jessica Richards-Murray, City Blossoms - 6:30pm
Herbal Alchemy + Integration-April Ramee, Antler Alchemy-6:30pm

Grow Your Own Backyard Berry Patch - Dave Schauder, Permaculture Gardens - 8:00 pm

Friday 26th - Evening Workshops Hosted by Rooting DC

Cooking with Colors: A Plant-Based Lunch - Kendra Hazel, Green Things Work - 6:30pm
Wiggly Worm Wonder - Allie Arnold, Washington Youth Garden - 6:30pm
Kitchen Medicine: Exploring the Spice Cabinet - Holly Poole-Kavana, Little Red Bird Botanicals - 6:30pm

Saturday 27th - All Day Event Hosted by MOFFA

Maryland Department of Agriculture Organic Program Update - Deanna Baldwin - 9:00am
MOFFA: The Early Years, A History - Nick Maravell, Nick’s Organic Farm & Eric Rice, Country Pleasures Farm - 9:30am
Mini Session (30 minutes): Organic Issues & Practices - Cleo Braver, Cottingham Farm - 10am
Resources for Farmers - Erroll Mattox, UMES Small Farm Specialist; Cleo Braver; V.K. Holtzendorf, Red Top Farm - 10:45am
Keynote Speaker: Building a Fresh Legacy on the Land of Ancestors - Fred Tutman, Patuxent Riverkeeper - 12pm
Farm Scale Pollinator Plantings with USDA - Laura Pleasanton, FSA - 1pm
The Quick & Dirty on Growing & Marketing Medicinal Herbs - Hillary Banachowski, Sacred Roots Herbal Sanctuary - 1:45pm
Farming to Build Community - Atiya Wells, BSN, RN,, BLISS Meadows & Backyard Base Camp - 3pm
Saving Our Seeds: Preserving the Past to Provide for the Future - Bevin Cohen, Small House Farm - 4pm

* Music by Nick Newlin & Joanne Flynn, Slide Show & Cooking Demo with Katie Workman!

Saturday 27th- starting at 4:45pm-MOFFA HAPPY HOUR!!

Registrations are closed

MOFFA X ROOTING DC