Quail Springs is a non-profit sustainability demonstration and educational training site serving Southern California and the world living within a 200 year vision of healthy community and ecology.
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- Maricopa, CA, 93252
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- 805-886-7239
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- Carbon Economy Courses
Orella Ranch on the Gaviota Coast n...
Sexta-feira, 30 de Outubro às 8:00
Quail Springs Learning Oasis and Permaculture Farm our permaculture for youth program - Sustainable Vocations - represented by Paloma, Whitney, Senia and Kolmi - at the Monsters of Folk show in Santa Barbara that benefited the scholarship fund
Quail Springs Learning Oasis and Permaculture Farm Check out article on Orella Ranch, our partners on the Carbon Economy series, in the Santa Barbara Independent!
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Forward-looking agriculturists intend to help reverse post-Industrial Revolution carbon excesses.
Quail Springs Learning Oasis and Permaculture Farm
Monsters of Folk show in Santa Barbara was spectacular! http://monstersoffolk.com/
and benefitted Sustainable Vocations with $1 per ticket. www.SustainableVocations.org Not being a rock and roll fan myself, I was most impressed by their more folksy songs, especially those where Montgomery Ward took the lead. Thank...s to Senia, Whitney, and Paloma for helping represent. ~ Kolmi
monstersoffolk.com
Quail Springs Learning Oasis and Permaculture Farm
Soil Food Web, Compost and Compost Tea Technologies with
Elaine Ingham
October 30-November 1, 2009. Location: Near Santa Barbara
at Orella Ranch
We still have room for 4 more students in
this course, and although technically past the last day to register, we are
taking in students, first come first served!
Contact 805-886-...7239
or register online at www.CarbonEconomySB.com.
Restoring the Soil Food Web is essential to rebuilding soil
health and productivity. Join Dr. Elaine Ingham, world renowned soil
microbiologist, to learn key soil health technologies and practices.
Quail Springs Learning Oasis and Permaculture Farm Santa Barbara City College students here for intensive hands on permaculture weekend. Meanwhile, Living Craft natural building apprenticeship on the final week of a 3 month apprenticeship just finish plastered the inside of an cob home (built of earth) and it looks gorgeous. The Soil Food Web course is a "go" and we'...re all excited to learn about the mysteries of the soil and magic of compost teas with Dr. Ingham.
Quail Springs Learning Oasis and Permaculture Farm Learn with renowned soil microbiologist Dr. Elaine Ingham! Soil Food Web, Compost and Compost Tea technologies 3 day training Oct 30-Nov 1 is taking early bird registrations until October 2nd. Training will take place at the beautiful Orella Ranch (www.orellaranch.com) near Santa Barbara. More info or to register: www.CarbonEconomySB.com
Quail Springs Learning Oasis and Permaculture Farm September 27 Farm Tour is full ! We're happy to be hosting 35 guests, including a great group from Cal Poly who have arrived today to help with natural plasters on a cob house. The October 31st Farm Tour has space if you'd like to spend Halloween day out on the farm :)
Quail Springs Learning Oasis and Permaculture Farm
Soil Food Web, Compost Technologies with Dr. Elaine Ingham Oct 30-Nov 1
Sustainable Land Management - Broadacre Permaculture, Keyline Design, Holistic Management - with Darren Doherty & Kirk Gadzia -Nov 10-15
and Events with Gunter Pauli and Joel Salatin in December
REGISTER NOW! www.CarbonEconomySB.com
www.CarbonEconomySB.com
Quail Springs, Orella Ranch, Carbon Economy registration
Quail Springs Learning Oasis and Permaculture Farm
Permaculture
Design Course at Pine Ridge Reservation with Warren Brush
“We are eight days into a 13-day Permaculture Design Course
here at Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, the home of the Oglala Sioux
Tribe. Students from as far away as Florida and California have joined
local tribal members in learning about how to... integrate permaculture into their
lives, livelihoods and cultural regeneration processes.”
Read the full article at: http://www.quailsprings.org/PineRidgeArt
Quail Springs Learning Oasis and Permaculture Farm Every day brings with it new faces to our high-desert learning oasis. From Los Angeles and Santa Barbara area youth, to students from local Community Colleges and those from university programs as far away as Minnesota, to gatherings of men and wome...n from all around the world who are greening our planet while caring for communities.
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Getting Grief for Going Green - the promise and predicament of Cuyama Valley's Quail Springs Permaculture Farm
In the Santa Barbara Independent, Thursday, September 10, 2009
http://www.independent.com/news/2009/sep
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According to founder Warren Brush, “What we’re asking is, how do you design human settlements so they are most efficient?”
Quail Springs Learning Oasis and Permaculture Farm Sustainable Aid course 2009 with Robyn Francis at Quail Springs - group photo
Quail Springs Learning Oasis and Permaculture Farm
CARBON ECONOMY SPEAKER AND EDUCATION SERIES COMES TO SANTA BARBARA
Food and farming relocalization, sustainable land management, and green development
SANTA BARBARA, CA – The Carbon Economy Series brings inspiring speakers and expert teachers to the Santa Barbara area this fall to share on the farming and food relocaliza...tion movement, sustainable land management, green development, and systems design approaches that benefit the environment, while resulting in greater productivity and resiliency for the practitioner, economy, and community. Speakers include Joel Salatin, Gunter Pauli, Dr. Elaine Ingham, and Darren Doherty. The series is convened by Quail Springs and Orella Ranch, with local and national partners.
Special One Night Public Events:
• Gunter Pauli, famous eco-entrepreneur and passionate proponent of green development worldwide, will speak on revitalizing our economy with creative systems thinking. Co-sponsored by Santa Barbara City College Center for Sustainability and Santa Barbara Permaculture Network, as part of the Carbon Economy Series. December 5, 2009, 7pm at SBCC West Campus, Fe Bland Auditorium.
• Joel Salatin, recipient of the Heinz Award for Environmental Leadership, full time family farmer of the highly successful Polyface Farms, author, and one of world’s leading proponents of farming and food relocalization, will challenge the audience to engage in the relocalization movement through his direct, honest and inspiring experience. December 9, 2009, evening, in Santa Barbara, venue TBA.
Carbon Economy Trainings: These trainings provide real world, applicable solutions for land owners and managers to improve their yields, maintain soil health, and provide authentic environmental improvement, and for business people, students, and citizens to revitalize community and local economy.
• Sustainable Land Management, including Holistic Resources Mgmt, Broadacre Permaculture, and Keyline Design – with expert practitioners Darren Doherty and Kirk Gadzia (2 part training): November 10 – 15, 2009
• Soil Food Web, Compost & Compost Tea Technologies with renowned soil microbiologist, Dr. Elaine Ingham: October 30 – November 1, 2009
• Zero Emissions Research & Initiatives (ZERI) Technologies and Applications, with ecopreneur and systems thinker, Gunter Pauli: December 3-5, 2009
• Pathways to Relocalization, with family farmer, author, and advocate, Joel Salatin: December 9 – 11, 2009
"Our business depends on the health of our soils and environment. These courses... offer an important opportunity for the farming and agricultural community to stay on the cutting edge of the quickly evolving world of soil health, environmental protection and financial health of family farms,” say Gail and Gene Zannon owners of Santa Barbara Pistachio Company, a local family run farm.
The courses are convened and sponsored by Quail Springs Permaculture Farm and Orella Ranch. Cosponsors include Santa Barbara City College Center for Sustainability, Santa Barbara Permaculture Network, LoaTree, El Capitan Canyon Resort, and Edible San Luis Obispo, with a host of local and national network partners.
The main venue will be Orella Ranch (www.orellaranch.com) north of Santa Barbara, CA on the Gaviota Coast.
For more information and to register: please go to www.carboneconomysb.com.
Contacts:
Dave Fortson, Orella Ranch & LoaTree, david@loatree.com This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 805.450.2357
Kolmi Majumdar, Quail Springs, carboneconomy@quailsprings.org This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 805.886.7239
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Resources
Main Site: Carbon Economy Santa Barbara www.carboneconomysb.com
Speakers Sites:
Joel Salatin www.polyfacefarms.com
Heinz Award www.heinzawards.net/recipients/joel_sala
Gunter Pauli www.zeri.org
Elaine Ingham www.soilfoodweb.com
Darren Doherty www.permaculture.biz
Kirk Gadzia http://resourcemanagementservices.com Holistic Management
www.holisticmanagement.com
relocalization, regenerating land and economy, addressing climate change
Hora:Sexta-feira, 30 de Outubro de 2009 8:00
Local:Orella Ranch on the Gaviota Coast near Santa Barbara
Quail Springs Learning Oasis and Permaculture Farm Awesome first graduating class! Sustainable Vocations August 2009 - check out the blogs from the students at http://www.sustainablevocations.org/blog
www.SustainableVocations.org
"It made me consider even more how important it is to know how the meat I eat becomes meat, from the food it’s fed, to the way it’s kept before and during the processing."
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