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Sanne Kure-Jensen
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- Portsmouth, RI
- United States
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Greens Production & Urban Composting
June 4, 2013 from 5:30pm to 8pm – Sidewalk Ends Farm
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Greens Production & Urban Composting at Sidewalk Ends Farm
June 4, 2013 from 5:30pm to 8pm
Rain date: June 11, 5:30 p.m. Co-hosted by NOFA/RI and Young Farmer Nights (YFN) Learn how to grow a never-ending supply of salad and arugula through biointensive production and succession planting. Sidewalk Ends Farm’s Fay Strongin, Laura Brown-Lavoie and Tess Brown-Lavoie will share their seeding, transplanting, direct seeding and fertilizing routines to maximize production in a small space while enhancing soil health. This workshop will also cover urban composting practices essential to…See More
Sanne Kure-Jensen updated an event
Microgreens & Energy Conservation at Farming Turtles
May 16, 2013 from 5:30pm to 7pm
Participants will learn how this farm grows micro-greens, baby greens and mushrooms. Learn about growing wheatgrass for people and pets. Lauri Roberts will share her ongoing efforts to conserve energy.Farming Turtles produces certified organic crops year-round. Learn about their Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) Certification by the American Institute of Baking (AIB), the preeminent organization for auditing food…See More
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Greens Production & Urban Composting at Sidewalk Ends Farm
June 4, 2013 from 5:30pm to 8pm
Rain date: June 11, 5:30 p.m. Co-hosted by NOFA/RI and Young Farmer Nights (YFN) Learn how to grow a never-ending supply of salad and arugula through biointensive production and succession planting. Sidewalk Ends Farm’s Fay Strongin, Laura Brown-Lavoie and Tess Brown-Lavoie will share their seeding, transplanting, direct seeding and fertilizing routines to maximize production in a small space while enhancing soil health. This workshop will also cover urban composting practices essential to…See More
Sanne Kure-Jensen posted a blog post
Organic fruit leads to resilience
No surprise - flies are healthier on organic fruits. Don't you think this applies to people too? Learn more hereSee More
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Sanne Kure-Jensen posted an event
Microgreens & Energy Conservation at Farming Turtles at Farming Turtles
June 13, 2013 from 5:30pm to 7pm
Participants will learn how this farm grows micro-greens, baby greens and mushrooms. Learn about growing wheatgrass for people and pets. Lauri Roberts will share her ongoing efforts to conserve energy.Farming Turtles produces certified organic crops year-round. Learn about their Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) Certification by the American Institute of Baking (AIB), the preeminent organization for auditing food…See More
Sanne Kure-Jensen posted events
Greens Production & Urban Composting
June 4, 2013 from 5:30pm to 8pmComposting, Vermiculture & Compost Tea
April 27, 2013 from 9am to 12:30pmRI Agriculture Day
April 25, 2013 from 11am to 5pm
Sanne Kure-Jensen posted blog posts
Sanne Kure-Jensen posted an event
Fertility Management in the Bio-Extensive Market Garden at University of Rhode Island East Farm, Building 75
February 17, 2013 from 1pm to 3:30pm
This event was rescheduled from last Sunday.David Fisher of Natural Roots Farm in Conway, MA will discuss soil building and cropping cycles over a two-year period. David will orient the “field tour” around his five-part fertility program, which includes extensive cover cropping, compost application, soil testing and a customized mineral-based fertilizer blend, pre-plant fertilization and foliar crop feeding.…See More
Sanne Kure-Jensen updated an event
RESCHEDULED - Fertility Management in the Bio-Extensive Market Garden at University of Rhode Island East Farm, Building 75
February 10, 2013 from 1pm to 3:30pm
Due to the Blizzard, this event has been rescheduled to next Sunday, February 17, same time, same place.David Fisher of Natural Roots Farm in Conway, MA will discuss soil building and cropping cycles over a two-year period. David will orient the “field tour” around his five-part fertility program, which includes extensive cover cropping, compost application, soil testing and a customized mineral-based…See More
Profile Information
- Organization Name
- freelance agricultural grant writer and writer
- City
- Portsmouth
- State
- RI
- Zip Code
- 02871-3829
- Current Position Title:
- writer, grant writer
- Website:
- http://sannekurejensen.wordpress.com
- Vision and hopes for the fast-growing movement of farm-based education?
- Continued promotion of 'Buy Local' campaigns, more conversion to alternative energy and increased energy efficiency. All these efforts will keeping farms viable and increase profitability.
- What is your favorite childhood farm or garden memory?
- I remember using a long, thin stick to guide a HUGE Scottish Highlander Bull named Paddington with my 8-month old daughter in a backpack.
Sanne Kure-Jensen's Blog
Grafting tomatoes plants for commercial growers
Posted on May 12, 2013 at 2:45pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Premium dairy and cheese operations at Shelburne Farms
Posted on May 1, 2013 at 8:48am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Organic fruit leads to resilience
Posted on April 22, 2013 at 10:39am 0 Comments 0 Likes
No surprise - flies are healthier on organic fruits. Don't you think this applies to people too? Learn more here
Award of Merit given to RI Division of Agriculture Chief
Posted on April 9, 2013 at 5:16pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
The “Award of Merit” was presented to Ken Ayars, Chief of the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RI DEM)’s Division of Agriculture by the Rhode Island Nursery & Landscape Association (RINLA). Jean Cotta, co-owner of Portsmouth Nursery in Portsmouth, RI, presented the “Award of Merit” to Chief…
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Agritourism/Farm-based Education Focus Group at Woodstock, VT
May 20, 2013 from 12:30pm to 3:30pm
Join a focus group conversation on the best practices in hosting visitors on Vermont farms. These conversations are kicking off a three-year project coordinated by the Vermont Farms Association and Shelburne Farms. With your help, the project will establish best practices for Vermont agritourism and will supply resources and technical assistance to farmers who are looking to offer…See More
Vera Simon-Nobes's 3 events were featuredAgritourism/Farm-based Education Focus Group
May 22, 2013 from 12:30pm to 3:30pmAgritourism/Farm-based Education Focus Group
May 28, 2013 from 3pm to 6pmAgritourism/Farm-based Education Focus Group
May 29, 2013 from 3pm to 6pm
Vera Simon-Nobes posted eventsAgritourism/Farm-based Education Focus Group
May 29, 2013 from 3pm to 6pmAgritourism/Farm-based Education Focus Group
May 28, 2013 from 3pm to 6pmAgritourism/Farm-based Education Focus Group
May 22, 2013 from 12:30pm to 3:30pm
Cristina C. posted eventsAppetite for Adventure: Beekeeping Weekend Workshop
July 6, 2013 at 10am to July 7, 2013 at 4pmHoney Tasting and Pairing Workshop at Red Bee Apiary
May 26, 2013 from 1pm to 3pm
Brooke posted a discussionCultivating Joy & Wonder: an early childhood guidebook of activites for exploring the natural world
Cultivating Joy and Wonder Educating for Sustainability in Early Childhood Through Nature, Food, and Community is a Project Seasons for Early Learners publication of Shelburne Farms. Written by Emily Hoyler and Linda Wellings and designed by Holly Brough at Shelburne Farms, Cultivating Joy and Wonder brings Education for Sustainability into…See More
Celia Gaze's event was featured
Open Farm Sunday at The Wellbeing Farm
June 9, 2013 from 11am to 5pm
For the first time ever we are participating in Open Farm Sunday on Sunday 9th June - come along for cookery demos, craft stalls, sheep dog displays, meet the llamas and various other activities - more details to follow but please put the date in your diary! Open to all at no costs!A full day consisting of:a showcase of all our wonderful tutors and their courses,cookery demonstrations in our Cookery School,sheep dog trials,stalls selling local produce,animal petting,children's games and…See More
Sanne Kure-Jensen updated an eventGreens Production & Urban Composting at Sidewalk Ends Farm
June 4, 2013 from 5:30pm to 8pm
Rain date: June 11, 5:30 p.m. Co-hosted by NOFA/RI and Young Farmer Nights (YFN) Learn how to grow a never-ending supply of salad and arugula through biointensive production and succession planting. Sidewalk Ends Farm’s Fay Strongin, Laura Brown-Lavoie and Tess Brown-Lavoie will share their seeding, transplanting, direct seeding and fertilizing routines to maximize production in a small space while enhancing soil health. This workshop will also cover urban composting practices essential to…See More
Sanne Kure-Jensen updated an eventMicrogreens & Energy Conservation at Farming Turtles
May 16, 2013 from 5:30pm to 7pm
Participants will learn how this farm grows micro-greens, baby greens and mushrooms. Learn about growing wheatgrass for people and pets. Lauri Roberts will share her ongoing efforts to conserve energy.Farming Turtles produces certified organic crops year-round. Learn about their Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) Certification by the American Institute of Baking (AIB), the preeminent organization for auditing food…See More
Celia Gaze posted an eventOpen Farm Sunday at The Wellbeing Farm
June 9, 2013 from 11am to 5pm
For the first time ever we are participating in Open Farm Sunday on Sunday 9th June - come along for cookery demos, craft stalls, sheep dog displays, meet the llamas and various other activities - more details to follow but please put the date in your diary! Open to all at no costs!A full day consisting of:a showcase of all our wonderful tutors and their courses,cookery demonstrations in our Cookery School,sheep dog trials,stalls selling local produce,animal petting,children's games and…See More
Cristina C. posted an event
Appetite for Adventure: Beekeeping Weekend Workshop at Red Bee Apiary
June 1, 2013 at 10am to June 2, 2013 at 4pm
Spend an inspiring weekend with Marina Marchese, beekeeper, author, and founder of Red Bee Honey, learning basic beekeeping practices, homesteading skills, and a variety of honeybee crafts. Learn all about honey, its floral sources, and how to taste honey like a true connoisseur. We’ll create honeybee crafts such as luscious lotions and potions, handmade soap, and beeswax candles using ingredients in any kitchen apothecary!No experience is necessary, just curiosity and a creative spirit! On…See More
Mary Quinn Doyle posted a blog postUnique Maine Farms' Project- Grant Advice Would Be Appreciated
For the past ten months, I have been involved with a volunteer project traveling around Maine visiting over 120 farms and creating complimentary webpages and personal stories about the farms for the Unique Maine Farms' project: www.uniquemainefarms.com I am working on a 224-page book about this project and planning an educational outreach program with a traveling photo exhibit and a slideshow and discussion program. Is anyone able to…See More
Mary Quinn Doyle posted a videoUnique Maine Farms Book Project
This eight-minute video gives a background into the 224-page book project that has been undertaken by Mary Quinn Doyle to highlight over 120 unique farms in ...
Annette Lorenzo posted a blog postIn today's local farming movement you see many females...read this story to hear a different story.
In today's local farming movement you see many females...read this story to hear a different story.See More
Celia Gaze posted eventsGet your children interested in healthy cooking with Justine Forrest.
May 9, 2013 from 10am to 1pmIntroduction to lamb butchery with Whitehead's Butchers
May 8, 2013 from 4pm to 8pm
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