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Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2014 08:50:59 -0500 From: Pat Shipman Subject: Congratulations to LilyDen Farms! We were delighted to hear the Withington family & their LilyDen farms won an award at the Sustainable Agriculture conference.  Their meats are delicious and — we’ve been to their farm — their animals areContinue Reading

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In: 27312, Agriculture, Calendar, Education, Pittsboro

Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 08:01:17 -0400 From: Kristin Hicks Subject: Summer Classes in Sustainable Agriculture CCCC is offering two new Continuing Education classes in Sustainable Agriculture starting May 31 and June 4.  Registration: $66.25, call 919-545-8044 or drop by the CCCC office. *The Living Garden*:  In this course, we willContinue Reading

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In: 27312, Agriculture, Musings, Pittsboro

Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2012 09:51:29 -0700 (PDT) From: a Subject: Honeybee swarms, I agree that not all beekeepers are created equal. Some use harmful and illegal chemicals and take an old school approach of the priority of honey production and feeding of high fructose corn syrup after taking all the honey.Continue Reading

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In: 27312, Environment, Pittsboro

Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2012 07:57:17 -0500 From: Tami Schwerin Subject: Abundance Foundation volunteer opportunities Connie, Thanks for asking about volunteer opportunities!  Chatham County is blessed with amazing non-profits. We focus on education around sustainability, particularly local food, local economy and renewable energy.  We have a DIY Sustainability Workshop SeriesContinue Reading