Utah Food and Farm Conference

Type: 
Conference
Date: 
Thu, 01/11/2024 to Sat, 01/13/2024
Region: 
Mountain West
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The 8th annual Utah Farm and Food Conference, "Cutivate Change", will gather more than 300 farmers, ranchers, gardeners, biodynamic practitioners, permaculturists, educators, students, activists, chefs, seed geeks, foodies, and homesteaders from Utah and neighboring states. The conference will inspire learning, engaging, exploring, sharing, questioning, connecting, reflection, camaraderie, and reverence as a vibrant community gathers over three days.

Biodynamic Spring Prep Intensive

Type: 
Workshop
Date: 
Fri, 06/17/2022 to Sat, 06/18/2022
Region: 
Mountain West

June 17 & 18, Friday & Saturday, 9am-4pm  $400
lunch included both days
to register, call 970-963-6107 or email rose@sustainablesettings.org

Hands-On Practicum:
· Making BD 501 Horn Silica and BD 502 Yarrow
· Unearthing the preparations buried last fall ; BD 500x Horn Manure, BD 503 Chamomile, BD 505 Oak Bark, BD 506 Dandelion
· Practical training in dowsing and homeopathic potentization

Biodynamic 101

Type: 
Workshop
Date: 
Sat, 05/07/2022
Region: 
Mountain West

May 7, Saturday, 10am-4pm, $95

This is a foundation course and is highly recommended before participating in other advanced Biodynamic courses offered at Sustainable Settings. The history of Biodynamics and the significance of the nine Biodynamic preparations. Designing a farm as a whole living organism.
Learn about the core principles of Biodynamics including:
~ Overview of the key principles of Biodynamics.
~ The practical application creating regenerative on farm fertility.

Biodynamic Astronomy – Using the BD Planting Calendar

Type: 
Workshop
Date: 
Wed, 04/20/2022
Region: 
Mountain West

April 20, Wednesday  4pm-8pm  $95

This journey will provide insight into the planetary influences on plant growth, and help you formulate your own planting calendar for the 2022 season. Learn how to interpret Biodynamic planting calendars and discover the optimum days and times to plant seeds, to cultivate, to harvest and store your crops. The Maria Thun, calendar will be reviewed and used for the course.