Spiders
Thursday, November 14, 2013 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM Spider anatomy, characteristics, and benefits will be discussed along with how to identify hobo spiders. The public is welcome to join the class of...
View ArticlePesticides Private Applicator
Thursday, November 14, 2013 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM Pesticides Private Applicator November 14th & 15th 8:00am-2:30pm For more information, call Linn Benton Community College at 541-917-4923 to register.
View ArticleThe Buzz about Bees
Wednesday, November 13, 2013 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Interested in keeping bees? In this class you will learn the basics of beekeeping like biology of the honey bee, what equipment is needed and breakdown of...
View ArticleSmall Fruits
Thursday, November 7, 2013 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM Growing small fruit crops, berries and grapes, in the Willamette Valley will be covered including; variety selection, irrigation, fertilization, common...
View ArticlePesticides Laws & Safety
Thursday, November 7, 2013 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Pesticides Laws & Safety November 7th & 8th 8:00am-12:00pm For more information, call Linn Benton Community College at 541-917-4923 to register.
View ArticleManaging Internal Parasites in Small Ruminants
Saturday, November 2, 2013 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Parasite control is one of the limiting factors for profitable and sustainable small ruminant production and is a constant threat to animal health. During...
View ArticleGifts from the Kitchen plus Holiday Breads
Saturday, November 2, 2013 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Get a head start on the holidays. Learn to make homemade breads and rolls along with nut brittle's, easy candies, soup mixes, and more. Make gift baskets...
View ArticleTree Identification
Thursday, October 31, 2013 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM Information on how to identify the most common trees found in the Willamette Valley will be covered. Learn how to identify them by using clues the trees...
View ArticleHomecoming Parade
Thursday, October 24, 2013 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM Come be part of the fun and show off youur Beaver pride by entering this year’s Homecoming Parade! Homecoming is a huge part of OSU’s tradition, and the...
View ArticleWorm Composting
Thursday, October 24, 2013 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM Vermicomposting, the science of composting with worms, creates a high quality compost that has been shown to have various benefits for crops and ornamental...
View ArticleSustainable Landscape Training - Lane County
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Learn to utilize landscape practices that can be applied to your own yard. This is a two-day class, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. both days.
View ArticleWorm Bin Worshop in Lane County
Sunday, October 20, 2013 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Learn the fun and easy way to compost by letting worms eat your garbage! The Compost Specialists teach workshops designed to get you off to a good start in...
View ArticlePlant Propagation
Thursday, October 17, 2013 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM Learn the basic techniques for propagating perennials, annuals, trees and shrubs asexually. The same propagation technique cannot be applied to every plant,...
View ArticleShepherd’s Group
Monday, October 14, 2013 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM This is a new group with producers and others getting together to share techniques and information on raising sheep in the Umpqua Valley. This will be the...
View ArticleMake Your Own Condiments
Saturday, October 12, 2013 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Learn to make homemade mayonnaise, mustards, ketchup, flavored vinegars, marinades, and rubs along with some specialty jams and jellies. Lots of hands-on...
View ArticleDiagnosing Disease
Thursday, October 10, 2013 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM Learn how to diagnose plant disease problems by observing the pattern of the disease, type of damage, time of year, and assessing plant stress. Chemical...
View ArticleLane County Livestock Association Breakfast Educational Program
Wednesday, October 9, 2013 6:30 AM - 8:00 AM Preparing Calves for sale, marketing calves, and getting feedback on your product. We will explore pre-conditioning programs and consig ning or retaining...
View ArticleReducing Labor at Lambing Time – Webinar
Tuesday, October 8, 2013 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM As part of the American Sheep Industry Association’s Grow Our Flock initiative, a webinar entitled Reducing Labor at Lambing Time will be offered on Tuesday,...
View Article"Rusty Skillet Breakfast"
Tuesday, October 8, 2013 6:30 AM - 8:30 AM The Rusty Skillet breakfast is an educatio nal event held at the Oregon Firearms Academy and is hosted by the Oregon Shepherd. The topics this year will be...
View Article6th Annual Fall "Garden" Festival
Saturday, October 5, 2013 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Talks on a variety of gardening topics include: 11:30am-12:30pm - Growing Up - making vertical garden supports for the garden. 1pm-2pm - Low cost...
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