Arrowsmith Farm & Garden Show
April 24 & 25, 2010
Arrowsmith Agricultural Association
Educational Series PresentsLet’s Learn!
Saturday, April 24
First on the Scene for Farm Families 10 am to noon
Presented by Ken Lacroix, FARSHA Vancouver Island
Land Management for Small-Lot Farmers and Animal Owners 1 pm to 5 pm
Presented by Andrea Lawseth, Agricultural Stewardship Coordinator, Langley Environmental Partners Society (LEPS). Topics covered will include manure management systems, pasture renovation and management, water and riparian management, water harvesting and livestock and plant watering systems. Sponsored by the Coombs Farmers Institute.
Sunday, April 25
Preserving the Harvest 1 pm to 3 pm This panel presentation will introduce the tools, supplies and techniques to successfully preserve a range of foods, with an opportunity to sign up for courses to be offered later in the growing season.
Join us in the Arrowsmith Hall on the Coombs Fairgrounds, Ford Road
Admission by donation. Lunch available at our concession on Saturday only
For more info, call 250-752-9757
Hosted by the Arrowsmith Agricultural Association. We are a registered non-profit society, with a mandate to foster community spirit and provide educational opportunities. We host the annual Coombs Fair. Funds raised through our educational series will assist with our community programs.