FRC Eco Farming Certificate

FRC Eco Farming Certificate Reconnect to the land & learn to farm. Our sustainable farming certificate starts @ Feather River Co

Calling  students! We have two student employee positions available March-June. This is a great chance to get your hands...
02/18/2022

Calling students! We have two student employee positions available March-June. This is a great chance to get your hands in the soil and earn some $$. Apply through the Student Employment page on the FRC website. Students must be enrolled in 6 or more units.

Introduction to Sustainable Food Systems- ENVR 130- begins next week! This is a hybrid course that is online for the fir...
01/11/2022

Introduction to Sustainable Food Systems- ENVR 130- begins next week! This is a hybrid course that is online for the first half (January 18-April 5) and in person for the second half (April 19-May 17). Enroll now!

@ Quincy, California

Today’s Small Farm Tools and Infrastructure class with Gary Romano  was so informative and insightful.Students learned h...
09/26/2021

Today’s Small Farm Tools and Infrastructure class with Gary Romano was so informative and insightful.

Students learned how to skin a greenhouse, all about large and small power equipment, tractor implements, and farm structures - outdoor kitchen, cold storage, washing/packing shed, etc!

Thank you, Gary! And thank you Eco Farm students for all your hard work and enthusiasm.



@ Sierra Valley Farms

Hey folks!It’s not too late to sign up for our ENVR 135 Small Farm Tools & Infrastructure course. First class is Monday ...
09/16/2021

Hey folks!

It’s not too late to sign up for our ENVR 135 Small Farm Tools & Infrastructure course.

First class is Monday 9/20 so sign up today!

This course will cover hand tools, equipment, power tools, farm structures, irrigation systems and fencing options that are essential to a small farm.

The course will include some great field trips, including Gary Romano’s

Click on link in bio to register!




@ Plumas County, California

Huge thanks to Kyle Greer for the guest lecture on local grain production in Plumas County. What a great turn out! We ar...
07/15/2021

Huge thanks to Kyle Greer for the guest lecture on local grain production in Plumas County. What a great turn out!

We are so excited for locally produced and milled flour this Fall. Stay tuned Plumas County.

06/16/2021

SUBSIDIZED FARM SHARE FOR LOW INCOME RESIDENTS AND VETERANS!
We have extended the deadline to apply for our subsided farm share! The farm share begins next week and will provide a weekly bag of produce for 15 weeks!
Available to low income residents and veterans.
We will have expanded pick up locations:
Pick up in Quincy on Tuesday between 5:00pm-7:00pm
Pick up in Portola on Thursday between 9:30am-11:30am
Pick up in Greenville on Thursday between 11:00am-1:00pm
You can click on these links to apply:
English: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/N3JFGKZ
Please help us spread the word by sharing this post and telling those in need. Thank you!
Aplicar para recibir una caja de cultivos frescos del Rugged Roots Farm
Para la gente de la comunidad de bajos recursos y los veteranos
Para applicar:
Espanol: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GX7SRKD
Por favor ayúdanos para compartir esta programa con la comunidad, gracias!

See info below!
05/31/2021

See info below!

Join us for one OR both of our Ecological Farming summer courses: High Altitude Crop Production: Topics include transpla...
05/27/2021

Join us for one OR both of our Ecological Farming summer courses:

High Altitude Crop Production: Topics include transplanting and direct seeding, companion planting, succession planting, crop rotation, soil management, irrigation, preservation techniques, and more!

Ecological Pest Management: Topics include pest identification and management, beneficial insects, soil health, compost tea, w**d management, and more!

Enroll today (classed start the week of June 7): https://www.frc.edu/envr/eco-farming-certificate

All classes take place in person at Rugged Roots Farm in Quincy and nearby farms & backyard gardens.

Please help us spread the word!

Join us for one OR both of our Eco Farm summer course offerings: Pest Management and High Altitude Crop Production Enrol...
05/24/2021

Join us for one OR both of our Eco Farm summer course offerings: Pest Management and High Altitude Crop Production

Enroll today: https://www.frc.edu/envr/eco-farming-certificate

All classes take place in person at Rugged Roots Farm, Quincy.

Please help us spread the word!

Lost Sierra Food Project

Do you want to learn regenerative farming techniques, pest management, fermentation, cover cropping, crop rotation, and ...
05/18/2021

Do you want to learn regenerative farming techniques, pest management, fermentation, cover cropping, crop rotation, and more?

Enroll today for our two summer classes, Pest Management and High Altitude Crop Production. See link in bio for more info and how to enroll!



@ Plumas County, California

Thank you to our garden gurus, Amy Napoleon Wilson and Paul Mrowczynski!We appreciate you sharing your knowledge, experi...
05/15/2021

Thank you to our garden gurus, Amy Napoleon Wilson and Paul Mrowczynski!

We appreciate you sharing your knowledge, experience and gardens to our students!

The Season Extension Structures Course is heading into its final week and we are now enrolling students into our two summer courses, High Altitude Crop Production and Pest Management. Don’t miss out!







@ Plumas County, California

TOMORROW!
05/12/2021

TOMORROW!

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