TILTH PRODUCERS OF WASHINGTON

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Continuing through June 10
Hungry Planet: What the World Eats
Seattle, WA
www.burkemuseum.org/exhibits/browse/hungry_planet

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March 1
Sustainability Town Hall
Corvallis, OR
www.sustainablecorvallis.org

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March 1
Good Agricultural Practices – Sessions 2 & 3
Yakima, WA
http://foodsafety.wsu.edu/ag/index.html

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March 2
Farmbuilding at Crown Hill Center
Seattle, WA
www.facebook.com/events/301361976592108

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March 3
Growing Fruit: Espalier
Everson, WA
www.cloudmountainfarm.com/index2.cfm/_workshops

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March 3
Joshua McNichols, The Urban Farm Handbook
Bellingham, WA
www.villagebooks.com

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March 3
Western Washington Fruit Research Foundation Winter Field Day
Mount Vernon, WA
http://nwfruit.org/winter-field-day

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March 3
Clean Greens Farm Seed Planting Party
Duvall, WA
www.cleangreensfarm.com/events/seed-planting-party

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March 3
Streets & Beets
Seattle, WA
http://streetsandbeets.wordpress.com

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March 3
Just Garden Project Ground Breaking Celebration
Seattle, WA
www.brownpapertickets.com/event/224082

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March 3
Purchasing Farm Property
Gig Harbor, WA
www.piercecountycd.org/workshops.html

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March 3
Community FEAST: Community Organizing Event
Oakridge, OR
http://oregonfoodbank.org/FEAST

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March 4
Turn Your Lawn Into a Real Food Source
Corvallis, OR
www.sunbowfarm.org/workshops.php

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March 5
Farmer-Chef Connection
Oregon City, OR
www.cascadepacific.org

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March 6
Reel Food Film Fest: Good Food
Bellingham, WA
www.sustainableconnections.org

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March 6
Cultivating Food Justice: Race, Class and Sustainability
Portland, OR
www.peoples.coop/community-room-and-events

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March 6
The Role of Cover Crops in Organic Transition Strategies
Webinar
www.extension.org

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March 6 & 13
Beekeeping 101
Mount Vernon, WA
www.skagit.wsu.edu

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March 6-May 12
Savvy Urban Gardener Workshop Series
Bellingham, WA
www.re-sources.org/events/sustainable-living-center-events-series

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March 7-April 11
Growing Farms Workshop Series
Junction City, OR
www. smallfarms.oregonstate.edu

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March 8
International Women’s Day
www.internationalwomensday.com

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March 8
Managing Stormwater in the Northwest
Tacoma, WA
www.nebc.org/Content.aspx?PageId=121

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March 10
Green Fire: Aldo Leopold’s Land Ethic
Spokane, WA
www.tfrec.wsu.edu/pdfs/P2424.pdf

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March 10
Community Food Coop Annual Meeting & Party
Bellingham, WA
www.communityfood.coop

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March 10
Reel Food Film Fest: Food, Inc
Ferndale, WA
www.sustainableconnections.org

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March 10
Slaughter Class
Vashon, WA
www.farmsteadmeatsmith.com

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March 10
Raintree Nursery Classes
Morton, WA
www.raintreenursery.com/Raintree-Workshops

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March 10
Washington FarmLink Open House
Orting, WA
www.brownpapertickets.com/event/221500

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March 10
Community FEAST: Community Organizing Event
Gaston/Yamhill, OR
http://oregonfoodbank.org/FEAST

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March 12
Sno-Valley Tilth Meeting
Carnation, WA
www.snovalleytilth.org

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March 13
Reel Food Film Fest: Good Food
Deming, WA
www.sustainableconnections.org

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March 13
Fire Blight Control in Organic Pome Fruit
Webinar
https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/719575769

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March 13
Make Local Sourcing a Snap with FoodHub
Webinar
https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/894549089

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March 13
Reel Food Film Fest: Good Food
Deming, WA
www.sustainableconnections.org

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March 13
Local Food Production in Linn County
Lebanon, OR
www.tenriversfoodweb.org/home/?p=10311

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March 14
City Chickens Workshop
Yakima, WA
http://ahtrees.org/calendar.htm

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March 14
Portland Multnomah Food Policy Council Meeting
Portland, OR
www.portlandonline.com/bps/index.cfm?c=42290

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March 14-18
Northwest Basket Weavers Guild Spring Retreat
Port Orchard, WA
www.nwbasketweavers.org/RETREAT2012/index.html

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March 14-April 4
Comprehensive Organic Gardener Course
Portland & Lake Oswego, OR
www.tilth.org

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March 15
Northwest Washington Farm-to-Table Trade Meeting
Bellingham, WA
www.sustainableconnections.org

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March 15
Hands-On Pork Butchery
Vashon, WA
www.farmsteadmeatsmith.com

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March 15
Harvesting Investment Dollars
Webinar
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/551429322

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March 16
How to Grow All Your Own Produce in 2.5 Years
Issaquah, WA
www.sustainableissaquah.ning.com

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March 16-18
Grange Growth Summit
Camas, WA
www.orgrange.org

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March 17
Growing Apples, Pears & Stone Fruits
Everson, WA
www.cloudmountainfarm.com/index2.cfm/_workshops

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March 17
Reel Food Film Fest: King Corn
Everson, WA
www.sustainableconnections.org

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March 17
Introduction to Beekeeping Short Course
Bellingham, WA
http://www.transitionwhatcom.ning.com/events/intro-to-beekeeping-short-course

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March 17
Seattle Tilth Edible Plant Sale
Seattle, WA
www.seattletilth.org

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March 17
New Farmer Mentoring Meeting
Carnation, WA
www.snovalleytilth.org

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March 17
Basics of Permaculture
Issaquah, WA
www.brownpapertickets.com/event/222308

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March 17
Food Safety for Organic Farmers & Gardeners
Vashon, WA
www.vigavashon.org

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March 17
Whole-Muscle Charcuterie
Vashon, WA
www.farmsteadmeatsmith.com/?page_id=992

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March 17
Diecentra Farm Nettle Fest
Airlie, OR
www.dicentrafarm.com

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March 17
Community FEAST: Community Organizing Event
Tillamook, OR
http://oregonfoodbank.org/FEAST

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March 18
Seattle Empty Bowls
Seattle, WA
www.seattleemptybowls.org

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March 18
Bean, Grain & Edible Seeds: Homestead Scale
Corvallis, OR
www.sunbowfarm.org/workshops.php

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March 19
Northwest Washington Sustainable Agriculture Conference
Lynden, WA
http://whatcom.wsu.edu/ag/edu/susagconf

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March 20
Local Chefs for Local Farms
Seattle, WA
www.pccfarmlandtrust.org

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March 20
Cover Crops for Disease Suppression
Webinar
www.extension.org

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March 21
South Central Washington Farm-to-Table Trade Meeting
Yakima, WA
www.brownpapertickets.com/event/226823

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March 23
Breeding for Nutrition in Organic Seed Systems
Webinar
www.extension.org

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March 24
Tilth Producers Policy Dinner Party
Seattle, WA
tilthproducers.org/policy

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March 24
Farm & Artisan Spring Fair
Duvall, WA
www.duvallfarmersmarket.org

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March 24
Farms are Forever Art Show & Dinner
Lacey, WA
www.communityfarmlandtrust.org

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March 24
Raintree Nursery Propagation & Pruning Workshops
Morton, WA
www.raintreenursery.com/Raintree-Workshops

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March 26
Spring Grafting Show
Silverdale, WA
http://wcfs.org/?p=651

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March 28
Reel Food Film Fest: Food Stamped
Blaine, WA
www.sustainableconnections.org

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March 28
Raise City Rabbits
Seattle, WA
www.seattletilth.org

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March 29
Evening Meals at School
Lopez, WA
www.lopezlocavores.org

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March 30
Futurewise Annual Dinner & Auction
Seattle, WA
www.futurewise.org

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March 31
Reel Food Film Fest: Food Stamped
Lynden, WA
www.sustainableconnections.org

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April 14
Organic Fruit Growing
Everson, WA
www.cloudmountainfarm.com/index2.cfm/_workshops

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April 14
Reel Food Film Fest: Good Food
Ferndale, WA
www.sustainableconnections.org

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April 14
Apple Grafting
Sultan, WA
www.brownpapertickets.com/event/210072

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April 14
Sustainability Summit: Unleashing our Creative Genius
Olympia, WA
www.oly-wa.us/transitionolympia

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April 14
David Montgomery – Dirt: The Erosion of Civilization
Spokane, WA
www.tfrec.wsu.edu/pdfs/P2424.pdf

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April 14
Gorge Food & Farm Connection
Hood River, OR
www.gorgegrown.com/event/GFFC2012.cfm

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April 16-19
BioCycle West Coast Conference
Portland, OR
www.biocyclewestcoast.com

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April 17
Reel Food Film Fest: Food Stamped
Maple Falls, WA
www.sustainableconnections.org

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April 21
Growing Beans & Grains in Your Backyard
Everson, WA
www.cloudmountainfarm.com/index2.cfm/_workshops

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April 22
Earth Dinners
Nationwide
www.chefscollaborative.org/events/earth-dinners

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April 26
Community FEAST: Community Organizing Event
Grants Pass, OR
http://oregonfoodbank.org/FEAST

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April 28
Community FEAST: Community Organizing Event
Cave Junction, OR
http://oregonfoodbank.org/FEAST

ONLINE EVENT CALENDARS – PACIFIC NORTHWEST

Berries Northwest Calendar
www.berriesnw.com/calendar.asp

Bullock’s Permaculture Homestead
www.permacultureportal.com

Cascadia Permaculture
www.cascadiapermaculture.com/courses.html

City Fruit Classes
http://cityfruit.org/classes.htm

Cloud Mountain Farm Workshop Schedule
www.cloudmountainfarm.com/index2.cfm/_workshops

Community Alliance for Global Justice Calendar
www.seattleglobaljustice.org/upcoming-events

Corvallis Environmental Center Events Calendar
www.corvallisenvironmentalcenter.org/Calendar/index.html

Community Harvest of Southwest Seattle Classes
http://www.gleanit.org/classes.html

Cultivating Success
www.cultivatingsuccess.org

Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon Events
www.emoregon.org/emo_events.php

Farmstead Meatsmith Upcoming Classes
www.farmsteadmeatsmith.com/?page_id=480

Food Alliance Events Calendar
http://foodalliance.org/events

Food Festivals
http://yummynorthwest.com/foodfestivals.htm

Fresh-Picked Seattle Events Calendar
www.freshpickedseattle.com/food-events-calendar

Friends of Family Farmers – Oregon
www.friendsoffamilyfarmers.org/?page_id=601

Friends of the Trees
www.friendsofthetrees.net

Greenbank Farm Calendar of Events
www.greenbankfarm.com/calendar.html

Gorge Grown Food Network Calendar
www.gorgegrown.com/events.cfm

Grow Northwest Magazine Events
www.grownorthwest.com/category/fun

Growing Gardens Workshop Schedule
www.growing-gardens.org/portland-gardening-resources/workshops.php

Harvest Celebrations – Cascade Harvest Coalition
www.cascadeharvest.org/community/harvest-celebrations

Home Orchard Society Events
www.homeorchardsociety.org/events

Inspiration Farm Classes
www.inspirationfarm.com/newif/Classes.html

Jocelyn’s Events: Hands-on Workshops
www.jocelynsevents.com

Local Harvest Food & Farming Events Calendar
www.localharvest.org/events.jsp?t=0&rad=500&zip=97202

Maritime Pacific NW Gardening Events
www.rainyside.com/events/default.asp

Northwest Agriculture Business Center
www.agbizcenter.org

Northwest Earth Institute Corvallis Calendar
www.corvallisnwei.org/calendar.html

Northwest Intentional Communities Calendar
http://nica.ic.org/events

Northwest Natural Resources Group Events
http://nnrg.org/news-events/events

Oregon Biodynamics Group Calendar
www.oregonbd.org/calendar.htm

Oregon Food Bank Upcoming Events
www.oregonfoodbank.org/events_and_food_drives

Oregon Rural Action Events
http://oregonrural.org/events

Oregon Tilth Events
http://tilth.org/events

Organic Seed Alliance Events
www.seedalliance.org/Events

OSU Small Farms Program Events Calendar
http://smallfarms.oregonstate.edu/events

Pacific Northwest Vegetable Extension Group Calendar
http://mtvernon.wsu.edu/path_team/current_calendar.htm

Partnership for Rural King County
www.prkc.org/calendar.htm

People for Environmental Action & Community Health
www.peachlocal.com

Permaculture Events Forum
www.permies.com/permaculture-forums/7.0

Permaculture Now! Workshops & Lectures
www.permaculturenow.com/classes.html

Plate & Pitchfork Dinners
www.plateandpitchfork.com/dinners.asp

Portland Fruit Tree Project Workshops
www.portlandfruit.org/index.php?id=6

Puget Sound Beekeepers Association Classes
http://pugetsoundbees.org/resources/beginning-beekeeping

Puget Sound Food Network Events
www.psfn.org/events

Puget Sound Fresh Events
www.pugetsoundfresh.org/events.asp

Restoration Farm Courses
www.restorationfarm.org/Restoration_Farm/Courses.html

S&S Homestead Farm Calendar
www.sshomestead.org/calendar

School of the Lost Arts
www.lostartsschool.org/calendar.htm

Seattle Tilth
www.seattletilth.org/classes-and-workshops

Seattle Tree Fruit Society Calendar
www.seattletreefruitsociety.com/calendar

Slow Food Seattle Calendar
http://slowfoodseattle.wordpress.com/calendar

Slow Food Skagit Events Calendar
www.slowfoodskagit.org/Slow_Food_Skagit/Events_Calendar.html

Slow Food Portland Events
http://slowfoodportland.com/events

Solar Oregon Events
www.solaroregon.org/events

SongCroft Calendar
http://songcroft.com/index.php/calendar

Sunbow Farm Workshops
www.sunbowfarm.org/workshops.php

Sustainable Bainbridge Events
www.sustainablebainbridge.net/events.html

Sustainable Tacoma Pierce Events
www.sustainabletacomapierce.net/?page_id=13

Tahoma Food Policy Coalition Events
www.tahomafoodpolicy.org

Transition Fidalgo Calendar
http://transitionfidalgo.org/calendar

Tryon Life Community Farm
www.tryonfarm.org/share/calendar

Urban Farm School Upcoming Classes
http://urbanfarmschool.com/upcoming-events

Vancouver Clark Community Grown Calendar
www.communitygrown.org/calendar.html

WSU Agricultural Research Center Field Days
www.arc.wsu.edu/fielddays/index.html

WSU Center for Sustaining Agriculture & Natural Resources
www.csanr.wsu.edu/calendar/index.asp

WSU Current IPM Events
http://ipm.wsu.edu/events/events.html

WSU Forestry Education Events
http://snohomish.wsu.edu/forestry/forestryevents.htm

WSU Jefferson County Classes & Events
www.jefferson.wsu.edu/index.php?page=event_calendar

WSU King County Extension Events
www.king.wsu.edu/events.htm

WSU Mt Vernon Fruit Horticulture Program Calendar of Events
http://mtvernon.wsu.edu/FruitHorticulture/calendar/index.asp

WSU Snohomish County Events
http://snohomish.wsu.edu/calendar.htm

Washington State Fairs
www.wastatefairs.com/fairdates.htm

Whatcom County Farm Friends Events
www.wcfarmfriends.com/go/doc/1579/185587

Whidbey Island Grown Events
http://www.whidbeyislandgrown.com/news

Wine Industry Events
http://meetmeinthecellar.org/Events.aspx

ONLINE EVENT CALENDARS – NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL
American Livestock Breeds Conservancy Calendar
www.albc-usa.org/calendar.html

Biodynamic Farming & Gardening Association Calendar of Events
www.biodynamics.com/calendar1.html

California Certified Organic Farmers
www.ccof.org/calendar.php

Community Food Security Coalition National Conference
www.communityfoodconference.org

Ecological Farming Association
www.eco-farm.org

Farm-Based Education Association
www.farmbasededucation.org/events

Farm-to School-Events
www.farmtoschool.org/events.php

Foxglove Farm Workshops, Retreats & Events
www.foxglovefarmbc.ca/programs/calendar-2011

Holistic Management International Calendar of Events
www.holisticmanagement.org/n7/Info_07/in21_calendar_07.html

International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM)
www.ifoam.org/events/calendar.php

Local Harvest Food & Farming Events Calendar
www.localharvest.org/events.jsp

National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service
www.attra.ncat.org/calendar/index.php

Northern Nut Growers Association
www.nutgrowing.org/calendar.htm

Organic Farming Research Foundation Upcoming Events
https://ofrf.org/events/events.html

Planet Friendly Calendar of Events – Canada & Beyond
www.planetfriendly.net/calendar

Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education
www.sare.org/events/show_events.asp

Tillers International Events
www.tillersinternational.org/tillers/events.html

US Composting Council
www.compostingcouncil.org/news/events.php