With apologies, the Fruit and Nut Crops in Northern Michigan mini-conference, scheduled for Thursday, March 1, 2018, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at the Charlevoix Public Library, HAS BEEN CANCELLED. /*There is still time to register for the *//*Innovations in hoop houses *//*mini-conference*/ Innovations in hoop houses Saturday, March 17, 2018, 1:00-5:00 p.m. North Central Michigan College, HESC (Science) building, Petoskey, Michigan 1:00 Registration 1:15 Speakers: • Rachel Cross, Spirit of Walloon; Diverse specialty crops in the hoophouse. • Dion Stepanski, Presque Isle Farm; Extending your lettuce season • David Coveyou, Coveyou Scenic Farm. Using geothermal and solar technologies. 4:15 Farmer forum Take advantage of this opportunity to /*network with other farmers*/ There will also be opportunities for/*one-on-one consultation with business advisors*/ */Register online/**/: Hoophouse (/**/http://bit.ly/hoophouses/**/); /**//**Fee: $20 **/ /* */For more information call or email Larry Dyer/*: 231-881-2784 or [log in to unmask] The mini-conference is being organized by the Local Food Alliance and Crosshatch, with funding from the USDA Risk Management Agency. -- Larry Dyer 231-881-2784 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