[van-announce] Launching the Urban Farmer Field School!

[Mik Turje]

*Callout to organizations: Please distribute widely!*
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*Thanks, *
*SPEC*

      Welcome to the spring season of the Urban Farmer Field School,
brought to you by the Society Promoting Environmental Conservation (SPEC)
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<https://twitter.com/intent/user?screen_name=SPECbc>          Launching:
           The Urban Farmer Field School, 2013         Farmers and
Gardeners of Vancouver,  *We'd like to introduce the 2013 season of the SPEC
Urban Farmer Field School (UFFS) <http://www.spec.bc.ca/farmer-field-school>,
a program giving people skills in sustainable agriculture - everything from
starting your seeds to starting an urban farm.
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We have expanded this year, offering *25 courses in
total<http://www.spec.bc.ca/Default.aspx?pageId=1547352>
. *

This *Spring*, get ready for:

Organic Soil Management <http://www.spec.bc.ca/ViewEvent.ashx?eventId=649633>
Fruit Tree Canopy
Management<http://www.spec.bc.ca/ViewEvent.ashx?eventId=652002>
Grassroots Bioremediation<http://www.spec.bc.ca/ViewEvent.ashx?eventId=652007>

Seed Starting <http://www.spec.bc.ca/ViewEvent.ashx?eventId=652009>
Succession Planting <http://www.spec.bc.ca/ViewEvent.ashx?eventId=649623>
MarketSafe Certification<http://www.spec.bc.ca/ViewEvent.ashx?eventId=652012>

Seed Saving <http://www.spec.bc.ca/ViewEvent.ashx?eventId=652015>
Urban Farming On a Budget<http://www.spec.bc.ca/ViewEvent.ashx?eventId=652016>

Medicinal Herbs <http://www.spec.bc.ca/ViewEvent.ashx?eventId=652033>

... Register quick as courses begin in April!

Also, check out our *Summer* and *Fall* course offerings:

<http://www.spec.bc.ca/Default.aspx?pageId=1546982>
<http://www.spec.bc.ca/Default.aspx?pageId=1546973>

Or Register <http://www.spec.bc.ca/ViewEvent.ashx?eventId=652875> For the
Full Curriculum
       Happy Spring,

The Society Promoting Environmental Conservation

Questions? Contact email: fieldschool at spec.bc.ca  Thank you for sharing
this message!

Mik Turje
SPEC Urban Farmer Field School Coordinator