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SUMMARY:Knowledge Forum: What's Going On In Your Garden
DESCRIPTION:We would love for you to join us for another Knowledge Forum: What is Going On In Your Garden. As we discuss all matters related to sustainable and organic gardening\, with Justin Duncan. This one hour session will give you the keys to be able to replicate some of the core principles in your very own plot. \nWhat will you learn: \n\nThe benefits of sustainable & organic gardening\nHow to counter pests\nWhat to plant in your garden to create a healthy soil\nThe most efficient ways to counteract weeds\n\nMake sure you register below to join us on the day! \nRSVP: https://land.eventbrite.com
URL:https://tsfrcbo.org/event/knowledge-forum-whats-going-on-in-your-garden/
CATEGORIES:farmers,texas
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SUMMARY:A BIPOC & Heir Property Focused Workshop
DESCRIPTION:CONTINUING CULTURAL LEGACIES \nA BIPOC and heir property focused workshop for farmers\, ranchers and enthusiasts seeking to learn about their property rights and how to protect it. \nGuest Speakers \nDarrell Tennie\, The Tennie Group \n\nMr. Tennie will share with our guests about Maximizing Small Business & Agricultural Taxes\n\nLD Thomas\, LD Thomas Law Firm \n\nMr Thomas will join us to share about Strategies to Protect Heir Properties & Texas Probate Process\n\nThis is a FREE event. Each guest comes with a wealth of knowledge and its important that all our BIPOC farmers gain access to the information they will share. This is an IN-PERSON event. \n\n\n\n\n\nAgenda\n\n\n\n\n\n3:30 PM \nMaximizing Small Business & Agricultural Taxes \n\n\nDarrell Tennie \n\n\n\nDarrell Tennie of The Tennie Group will share with our guests about Maximizing Small Business & Agricultural Taxes\n\n\n\n\n4:15 PM \nStrategies to Protect Heir Properties & Texas Probate Process \n\n\nLD Thomas \n\n\n\nLD Thomas with LD Thomas Law Firm will share about Strategies to Protect Heir Properties & Texas Probate Process
URL:https://tsfrcbo.org/event/a-bipoc-heir-property-focused-workshop/
LOCATION:Ebbon Missionary Baptist Church\, 1115 Rolling Oaks Rd.\, Luling\, TX\, 78648\, United States
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SUMMARY:Knowledge Forum-USDA Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:re you a black or indigenous farmer or landowner\, looking for resources to improve your property or farm business? Or maybe you are just starting out on your farming journey\, but just don’t know where to find information and services. \nWe welcome you to join us for a free online event Tuesday\, January 24th at 6pm CST. \nIn this virtual event\, we’ve invited our very knowledgeable USDA Outreach Coordinator\, Floyd Nauls\, to share insights in such areas as: \n\nHeirs guidance or regulations to assist HU landowners\nFree crop insurance that is available for HU producers\nUrban gardening practices\nProgram deadlines\nIntroduce NRCS’ newly created “point of contact” position to better assist\n….and of other available ag related programs & services\n\nDon’t miss out\, register for this FREE online event today at http://www.land.eventbrite.com …we’ll see you soon.
URL:https://tsfrcbo.org/event/knowledge-forum-usda-opportunities/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221018T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221018T193000
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SUMMARY:Transitioning To Organic
DESCRIPTION:In this online knowledge forum hosted by Texas Small Farmers & Ranchers/CBO\, Joshua Coleman\, State Outreach Coordinator from USDA-Farm Service Agency will help introduce some key “need-to-knows” in regard to USDA’s new Organic Transition Initiative. \nThis new initiative\, announced just a couple months ago\, is designed to support farmers like you and I who have interest in becoming organically certified. In addition\, Mr. Coleman will share information on opportunities for farmers to receive mentoring\, direct financial\, and on-farm technical assistance. \nAlso\, Floyd Nauls\, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)- State Outreach Coordinator\, will be stopping by to update us on NRCS dates and deadlines\, and share some best practices when working with USDA. \n…Be sure to reserve your spot today: https://land.eventbrite.com 
URL:https://tsfrcbo.org/event/transitioning-to-organic/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220927T180000
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SUMMARY:Intro To Rainwater Harvesting Systems
DESCRIPTION:By popular demand\, Texas Small Farmers & Ranchers Community-Based Organization has invited specialists from Texas Natural Resources Conversation Service (NRCS)\, Keith LaStrapes and Keith Sides\, to our knowledge forum to introduce Rainwater Harvesting Systems for raising livestock as well as gardening. \nRegister at https://land.eventbrite.com \nIn this free online event\, our guests will be sharing information on: \n-where the practice of water harvesting best applies. \n-an overview of the design of the system and how it works. \n– key things to consider if you are planning to implement water harvesting as a practice. \nBe sure to reserve your spot today! Register at https://land.eventbrite.com
URL:https://tsfrcbo.org/event/intro-to-rainwater-harvesting-systems/
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SUMMARY:City Of Dallas Citizens Gardener Training
DESCRIPTION:Dear community gardener\, \nWe want to ensure your participation in your local community garden is a successful experience. Thus\, we ask you take advantage of the free class series on gardening that will be offered this Fall\, 2022.  Dallas County Health & Human Services (DCHHS)\, in collaboration with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension\, will be offering a 7 class series that will include the following topics: \nSeptember 24:  Introduction to Community Garden Logistics (Getting organized /Funding/ Volunteer Recruitment) \nOctober 1:         Earth-kind (Soils & Irrigation) \nOctober 8:         Veggies 101 \nOctober 15:       Integrated Pest Management \nOctober 22:       Harvesting & Storing/Farmer’s Markets \nOctober 29:       Fruits 101 \nNovember 19:   Backyard Chickens \nThe course will take place at the Urban Farm facilities in Garland (715 Rowlett Rd.\, Garland\, 75043). Classes will be held on Saturdays at 10:00 am and will last approximately 2.5 hours.  DCHHS will provide transportation assistance if needed. \nTo sign up for the training\, Please contact 214-819-5115 or Chronic.Disease@dallascounty.org if you have questions or for more information. \nThank you\, \nDCHHS Chronic Disease Division Community Garden Program \n2377 N. Stemmons Fwy.\, Dallas\, TX 75207 \n214-819-5115 \nChronic.Disase@dallascounty.org
URL:https://tsfrcbo.org/event/city-of-dallas-citizens-gardener-training/
LOCATION:Urban Farms\, 715 Rowlett Rd.\, Garland\, Texas\, 75043
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220726T180000
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SUMMARY:Farmers Knowledge Forum: Mid-Year Recap
DESCRIPTION:Join your peers along with experienced professionals for an educational knowledge forum\, recapping and summarizing some of the most important topics and resources we have covered year-to-date. \nRegister Today: https://land.eventbrite.com \nOur expert panelists and receive information and resources from our expert panelists on such subjects as: \n• Heir property and estate planning options \n• Designing your personal farm plan \n• Land and farm management \n• Tips for growing plants and crops \n• Farm loans and programs \n…and much more. \nRegister Today: https://land.eventbrite.com
URL:https://tsfrcbo.org/event/farmers-knowledge-forum-mid-year-recap/
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SUMMARY:Farmer Programs & Services
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URL:https://tsfrcbo.org/event/farmer-programs-services/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220507T090000
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SUMMARY:For Oak Cliff Farmers Market Launch
DESCRIPTION:For Oak Cliff Farmers Market aims to improve access to fresh produce and nutritious food for the South Oak Cliff community of Dallas\, Texas and to provide economic opportunity for historically underserved local farmers. \nClick Here to learn more.
URL:https://tsfrcbo.org/event/for-oak-cliff-farmers-market-launch/
LOCATION:907 E Ledbetter\, 907 Ledbetter Drive\, Dallas\, TX\, 75216\, United States
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SUMMARY:Design A Winning Farm Plan
DESCRIPTION:You don’t want to miss this important knowledge forum hosted by Texas Small Farmers & Ranchers/CBO. We are excited to have Felicia Bell of RD & S Farm LLC as a special guest. Felicia\, a well respected Agriculture Specialist/Educator in the Gulf Region\, will share key steps to help establish a farm operation that is efficient\, profitable\, and stands the test of time. \nAlso\, Justin Duncan\, Sustainable Agriculture Specialist\, will stop by to share some important insights on natural resources and vegetable production. \nRegister today to save your spot \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://tsfrcbo.org/event/design-a-winning-farm-plan/
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SUMMARY:Profiting from Pastured Animals 2-Day Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Council for Healthy Food Systems announces a new workshop series to give farmers the marketing and business skills they need to tap into the expanding market for locally raised\, pastured meats\, poultry\, and eggs. \nThe “Profiting from Pastured Animals” workshop takes place in Beaumont\, Texas\, on Saturday and Sunday\, April 2-3\, 2022.  \nRegister at: https://secure.everyaction.com/t8ryRPtiJUKSbQjuSgcLIQ2 \nThe cost of the two-day workshop is just $20\, including lunch both days. Workshop attendees will also get ongoing support after the workshop\, through group and individual calls\, as they apply the information to their own farms.
URL:https://tsfrcbo.org/event/profiting-from-pastured-animals-workshops/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220331T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220331T193000
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SUMMARY:10 Tips To Make Your Farm Entrepreneurial Dreams Come True
DESCRIPTION:This FREE virtual webinar provides historically underserved ag producers key insights to help establish and build a profitable business.\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\nAre you unsure if making the leap into running a farm business is right for you? \nEntrepreneurship in any industry is a struggle\, and anybody who tells you differently likely never tried to start and sustain a farm business. \nYou don’t want to miss this important knowledge forum hosted by Texas Small Farmers & Ranchers/CBO. Special guest\, Jay Jones of Black Entrepreneur Blueprint \, shares 10 tips to help make your entrepreneurial dreams come true….register today and save your seat at:  https://land.eventbrite.com \n\n 
URL:https://tsfrcbo.org/event/10-tips-to-make-your-farm-entrepreneurial-dreams-come-true/
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