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    MiniAg Online Classes

     

    There is a great need for more people to become producers of simple, healthy food. Whether you want to grow food for your own family or have a thriving business raising it for others, these classes will give you detailed information to get started and continue with success as a Georgic farmer.

    The content of these classes will be detailed information of what to do, how to do it, and when to do it. For example: in the IPDM class you will learn the principles of pest and disease management, the preventative measures and the daily routines for keeping your entire farm healthy.

     

    1. Georgic Foundation…………………………………………. April 1 The 7 principles of free civilizations
    2. 365 day harvest ………………………………………………April 8 Grow and harvest food all year
    3. IPDM ……………………………………………April 15 Managing & preventing bugs and disease
    4. Starting a CSA ………………………………..April 22 Community Supported Agriculture
    5. Modern Ag Leadership ……………………April 29 Agricultural forms for business success
    6. Livestock………………………………………May 6 General benefits, care & daily requirements
    7. Children’s Garden …………………………..May 13 How to make food production fun for kids & you!
    8. Poultry …………………………………………May 20 Chicken and turkey production basics
    9. Intensive Gardening ………………………May 27 Maximizing your harvest in small spaces
    10. Composting …………………………………..June 3 Inside look at the methods, do’s and don’ts
    11. Beekeeping ……………………………………June 10 How-to basics & getting started
    12. Earthworms…………………………………..June 17 Benefits, needs, business
    13. Beef cattle …………………………………….June 24 Basics
    14. Soil ……………………………………………..July 1 Keeping it fertile without chemicals
    15. Swine …………………………………………..July 8 Basics
    16. Preserving the harvest…………………….July 15 Many methods, focusing on root cellaring
    17. Niche Markets ……………………………….July 22 Opportunities now! & how to start one
    18. Sheep …………………………………………July 29 Basics
    19. Grains ………………………………………….Aug. 5 the basics for the home gardener
    20. Goats …………………………………………..Aug. 12 Basics
    21. Greenhouses …………………………………Aug. 19 Materials, management, application.
    22. Herbs …………………………………………..Aug. 26 Growing them
    23. Aquaponics ………………………………….. Date to be announced Raising your own fish at home
    24. Starting seeds and transplants ………….Date to be announced How to do it successfully
    25. Horsemanship ……………………………….Date to be announced Basics
    26. Raising and saving your own seed ……..Date to be announced How to do it
    27. Dairy cattle ……………………………………Date to be announced Basics
    28. MiniAg revolution………………………….. Date to be announced How the principles work in the real world

     

    These classes will be delivered online, in a lecture format, with power point slides to present class content. The duration will be from 1 hour to 2 hours long depending on the class.

     

    Time: 6:00 pm MST

    Cost: each class is $29.00

    Discount of $179.00 for signing up for all 28 classes at one time: Pay $633.00 (payment options available)

    Make checks payable to MiniAg .

    Circle the classes you want to take & Send this form and check and your email address to:

    William DeMille, Po Box 383, Paradox, CO 81429 or pay by credit card using the link below

    Email: william.miniag@gmail.com

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    Order All Classes: Discount of $179.00 for ordering all 28 classes at one time: $ 633.00