Everyone is invited to the Ag Summit Hoedown at Brickworks Feb. 2nd, 6-9pm. Music by River Rye: $5 cover, 17 and under free. BBQ dinner with all the trimmings by San Juan Bistro (Formerly SJI Cheese.) Dinner $15, discount prices for kids.
Join Dr. Heidi Roop for an informal discussion on climate change in the Puget Sound. Dr. Roop is a climate scientist with a passion for science, communication, and community co-production of knowledge. Dress warm, the event is outside around the fire. Feb. 2nd at 5pm Brickworks, 150 Nichols Street, Friday Harbor FREE
The best tastes of the San Juan Islands showcasing chefs, and the farmers that make that food possible! Using fresh, quality products from San Juan County farms, local chefs will prepare delicious samples for you to enjoy. Come for a bite or make a meal of it. Locally produced soft and alcoholic…
The San Juans Farm Tours are a unique opportunity to visit farms on the islands. Join us for the 2018 San Juan Farm Tours and discover the local bounty on each island! Supported by a grant from the San Juan County Lodging Tax Advisory Committee. To purchase tickets click on the island below: – $5…
May 30, 2018 from 9-11 on San Juan Island. Who’s in and Who’s Out? Produce Safety Rule 101.
May 31, 2018 from 8:30-10:30 on Lopez Island. Who’s in and Who’s Out? Produce Safety Rule 101.
Are you a “new farmer” with less than 10 years of farming experience? Are you looking for an opportunity to establish a farm? With ample farmland, a retiring farmer population and a strong local food economy, the San Juan Island archipelago offers many opportunities for new farmers. Through funding from a USDA Beginning Farmer Rancher…
For everyone who missed the marketing workshop last month, here are copies of the presentation and handouts given by Sara Southerland (Sustainable Connections). Marketing Presentation_Island Grown Farmers Marketing Guide Creating Content
Don’t miss out on this fantastic workshop we are organizing with Sustainable Connections. It is FREE to Island Grown members ($15 to non-members – go to islandgrownsj.com to sign up for Island Grown membership). The workshop will be video-conferenced between San Juan and Orcas libraries. A marketing & social media workshop specifically aimed at farms and food…
Green Drinks, an international environmental networking organization, is holding a special event this Thursday at Brickworks! Hosted by the San Juan Islands Agricultural Guild, this event is open to everyone, 5:30 – 11pm. Community announcements will be around 7pm, (come and hear about the Ag Guild’s programs including Island Grown) and a Dance Party starts…