Hollie Guyton
User ID | hollieguyton |
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Your Name | Hollie Guyton |
Your E-mail Address | [email protected] |
1. Learning Objectives #1 | Objective: Learn about why hedgerows are an important part of an organic farm Activity: Do research in my own time and take part in the planting of the hedgerows at Our Table |
2. Learning Objectives #2 | Objective: Learn about biodynamics and it's history Activity: Take part in the transformation of Our Table to a biodynamic farm, take part in the Biodynamic conference & Wintergreen biodynamics preps day, and research biodynamics in my own time. I will also try to visit biodynamic farms in Oregon & Washington and learn from experienced biodynamic farmers, and see what could be done at Our Table. |
3. Learning Objectives #3 | Objective: Learn to identify weeds and learn what they can tell me about the soil that they are growing in. Activity: Keep with me a weed identification book and keep records of weeds found in different areas of the farm. |
4. Learning Objectives #4 | Objective: Learn how community can enrich organic farming Activity: Take part in community events surrounding Our Table's farm and how a community/cooperative style of organisation can help grow and strengthen a farm. Also, research other farm communities and suggest and implement ideas for the Our Table farm community. |
5. Learning Objectives #5 | Objective: Learn about festivals and traditions in the US surrounding farming and what role they play in building a community around food. Activity: Take part in events and festivals at Our Table and other organic farms in Oregon & Washington. |
[Host Signature] I have reviewed these Learning Objectives with our Steward and agree to help him/her accomplish these objectives while training with our farm/business/organization. | Narendra Varma |