Ag Summit on Orcas

The 2014 San Juan Islands Agricultural Summit will offer a two-day program at Orcas School. To find out more, go to www.sjcarc.org/summit. The schedule is:

The 2014 San Juan Islands Agricultural Summit will offer a two-day program at Orcas School. To find out more, go to www.sjcarc.org/summit. The schedule is:

March 7: Three workshops, 1:30-5:00 p.m., covering biochar production, farm-to-school programs, and farmstead butchering.

March 8: More than 20 break-out sessions, lunch cooked by Christina Orchid, a panel discussion with San Juan County elected officials, a seed swap, and more.

Speakers include Steve Jones, and director of the WSU Northwest Research and Extension Center, and David Montgomery, University of Washington geologist.