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Sustainable Small Farming & Ranching

On Farm Internships

Agricultural Entrepreneurship

Organic Gardening and Farming

Organic Farming Practicum
 

Ecological Soils Management

Sustainable Livestock Production

Science, Society & Sustainable Food Systems

Field Analysis of Sustainable Food Systems

World Agricultural Systems
 

Sustainable Small Farming & Ranching - Fall/Winter 2010
Location Instructor Dates, Times, Fees
  Please check back in August/September for  Fall 2010 course postings.
 
 

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Course: Agricultural Entrepreneurship - Spring 2010
Location Instructor Dates, Times, Fees
MOSCOW, ID
(Latah Co.)
Cinda Williams
(208) 883-2267
cindaw@uidaho.edu

Feb 22, March 1, March 8, and March 22
 
Four class nights on Monday evenings 5:30 - 8:30 pm held at the Latah County Fairgrounds, Moscow ID.

Registration is $60

Offered for academic credit as UI PlSc 404.

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Course: Organic Farming & Gardening - Spring 2010
Location Instructor Dates, Times, Fees
Pullman, WA
Washington State University Distance Degree Program course cross-listed with University of Idaho

Stephen Bramwell
bramwell@wsu.edu


Spring Semester 2010
Jan 11 - April 30

Course offered online through the WSU Distance Degree Program:
WSU Soils 101
UI Ag 101

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Course: Organic Farming Practicum - Spring 2010
Location Instructor Dates, Times, Fees
MOSCOW, ID
University of Idaho Campus Farm
Jodi Johnson-Maynard
jmaynard@uidaho.edu
Jan 13 - May 14, 2010

Location TBD


Contact Jodi to arrange credit, listed as UI Soil 499.

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Course: Ecological Soils Management - Fall 2009
Location Instructor Dates, Times, Fees
Pullman, WA
Washington State University
cross-listed with University of Idaho

 

 

Cathy Perillo
509-335-2831, cperillo@wsu.edu

 

Fall Semester 2009
Aug 24 - Dec 18

Tues and Thurs
10:35 - 11:50 AM

WSU Soils 301
link to course schedule

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Course: Field Analysis of Sustainable Food Systems - Spring 2010
Location Instructor Dates, Times, Fees
MOSCOW, ID
University of Idaho/Washington State University

Open for Community and Academic students

This course requires participation in a 1-week field tour.  This Spring 2010 the course will visit farms in the Spokane region.

 



http://classes.css.wsu.edu/soils445/index.html

Kevin Murphy
(509) 335-5463
kmurphy2@wsu.edu

 

 

Tentative In-Field Course Dates:
Spring Break, 2010

WSU Soils 445/545
UI Ag 445/504

This course will emphasize field analyses of several examples of each of several different agricultural businesses, with a focus on understanding the systems and the concept of sustainability.  After initial readings, we will meet in person visiting farms, processing facilities, and marketing venues, with evening discussions and activities.

3 university credits or 5.2 Continuing Education Units

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Course: World Agricultural Systems - Spring 2010
Location Instructor Dates, Times, Fees
PULLMAN, WA
Washington State University, cross-listed with University of Idaho

Distance Degree Course

 

 




Steve Ullrich
509-335-4936,
ullrich@wsu.edu


 

 

 

Spring Semester 2010
Jan 11 - April 30

WSU Crops / Soils 360
UI PlSC 360

Study of agro-environmental characteristics of world agriculture; historical and contemporary features of world food production. Cooperative course taught by WSU, open to UI students (PISc 360).

Rental media will be shipped from DDP and your student account will be billed the applicable fee: more info

3 university credits or 5.2 Continuing Education Units

PULLMAN, WA
Washington State University

 

 

 


Steve Ullrich
509-335-4936,
ullrich@wsu.edu


 

 

 

Fall Semester 2009
Aug 24 - Dec 18

Mon, Wed, Fri
11:10 AM

WSU Crops/Soils 360
UI PlSC 360


link to course schedule

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On-Farm Internships & Mentorships
County/Location Farmer Mentor Dates, Times, Fees
Riley Creek
Blueberry Farm

Laclede ID
Stan Urmann To be arranged
Greentree Naturals
Sandpoint ID
Diane Green To be arranged
Skylines Farm Sheep & Wool
Harvard ID
Melissa Lines To be arranged
Moffett's Organics
Colfax WA
Stacia & David Moffett To be arranged
Maple K Farm
Colton WA
Tom Kammerzell To be arranged
University of Idaho Student Organic Farm Jodi Johnson-Maynard To be arranged
Washington State University Organic Farm Brad Jaeckel To be arranged

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Course: Sustainable Livestock Production
Location Instructor Dates, Times, Fees
  Locations & course offerings TBD  

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Course: Science, Society & Sustainable Food Systems
Location Instructor Dates, Times, Fees
Offerings of this course for 2010 are under development.

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