Johnson-Su Composting Bioreactors cultivate tremendously beneficial soil microbes, but for the microbes to thrive, the systems must be kept from freezing. At this free workshop, learn and practice approaches for […]

Learn about the benefits of sheet mulching while working with community members to improve two community gardens! Afterwards, connect with fellow soil lovers and share a free lunch. 1st Stop: […]

In preparation for the Northern New Mexico Field Day, we will chat with licensed biochar producer Rachael Ryan of Backyard Farms to understand the difference between pyrolysis and torrefaction, what […]

Join us in Petaca to learn how to make biochar from forest trimmings, windfall or slash left after a thinning treatment. We will practice two different, low-tech methods for making […]

Learn approaches for holistic orchard care and practice fruit tree planting with Mary and David Lucero of J.A.L. Farms! At lunch, enjoy a free, grant-funded meal and networking opportunities! Agenda: […]

Through demonstrations and hands-on practice, learn about physical, chemical, and biological characteristics of soil, including in-field assessments of factors including compaction, infiltration rate, surface cover, aggregate stability, and more! The […]

Join us on Saturday May 14, 2022--the weekend celebrating San Isidro, guardian saint of agrarians--to help start the first cover crop seed production trials at Los Poblanos Historic Farm. We’ll […]

Please join us for a SOIL HEALTH & PERMACULTURE WORKSHOP on MAY 20-22, 2022 at QUAY RANCH in Tucumcari, NM with Soil Health Champions Jan-Willem Jansens (Ecotone Landscape Planning) and […]

Date: Sunday, June 5, 2022 Time: 2:30-5:00 p.m., followed by a free on-site dinner Location: Pata Viva Farm Pecan Orchard, 697 Rel Lane, Las Cruces, NM 88007 Cost: Free Learn […]

Date: Saturday, September 10, 2022 Time: 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Location: Synergia Ranch, 26 Synergia Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87508 Learn about succession plantings, multiple options for microbial inoculations, and simple […]