For those of you in Michigan please see the announcement below and the link to register for an upcoming hoophouse workshop in Lapeer, MI on Friday, January 20th. Pre-registration is required by next Tuesday, January 17th, so that we have a final count for lunch. Please contact Laura Haselhuhn (contact info below) with any additional questions. Thanks. Adam * * *On Farm Field Day: Winter Hoophouse Production* * * *A hands-on workshop on * *winter farming in hoophouses * *with Adam Montri.* * * *Friday, January 20th* *10:00 am-3:00 pm* *Red Bird Farm* *4475 Merwin Road**, Lapeer * Workshop Topics: -Hoophouse Winter Crop Scheduling -Tools & Hand Seeders for Hoophouse Farming -Winter Marketing Options -Economics of Hoophouses -Funding Opportunities in Michigan for Hoophouses Lunch will be provided*. Pre-Registration is required. * Workshop Cost is $20 for MIFMA Members & $30 for non-MIFMA members * * *Register at http://mifma.s434.sureserver.com/2012/01/on-farm-field-day-winter-hoophouse-production/ * Space is limited so please register early. *Registration ends Tuesday, January 17. * *Workshop is Sponsored By: * *Michigan** Farmers Market Association (MIFMA)* *The C.S. Mott Group for Sustainable Food Systems* *Michigan** State University** Student Organic Farm* *Any questions may be directed to: * *Laura Haselhuhn* *517-355-5191 ext 1408 * *[log in to unmask]* If you would like to access previous postings to the Mich-Organic listserv you can copy and paste the following URL into your browser address bar http://list.msu.edu/archives/mich-organic.html