A key component of all our events is the educational, hands-on, and interactive learning. While Spring focuses more on Homesteading and Fall focuses more on preparedness, both categories are welcome at the March and September Events.
List below are some ideals to get you started.
Homesteading Topics
30-45 Minute Presentation
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Animal Husbandry and Processing
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Chicken Coop Basics
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Food Forest
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Herbal Apothecary
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Hugelkultur
15-30 Minute Presentation
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Basic Beekeeping & Hive Management
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Garden Design
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Propagating From Cuttings and Seeds
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Soap Making
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Soil Health/Composting/Vermicomposting
5 Minute Skills
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Harvesting Prickly Pears
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Identifying Bugs
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Seed Saving & Packaging
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Sharpening Knives
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Soil Testing
Preparedness Topics
30-45 Minute Presentation
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Emergency Communications
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Mutual Assistance Groups
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Off-Grid Living
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Wildfire Mitigation
15-30 Minute Presentation
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Basic Beekeeping & Hive Management
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Emergency Water Filtration & Purification
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Fermentation Fundamentals
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Propagating From Cuttings and Seeds
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Soil Health/Composting/Vermicomposting
5 Minute Skills
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Everyday Knots
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Harvesting Prickly Pears
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Homestead First Aid Kit
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Seed Saving & Packaging
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Sharpening Knives