CARBON ECONOMY COURSES -
SANTA BARBARA
OCTOBER 19- DECEMBER 11, 2009
Bringing an all-star lineup
of instructors, farmers, and scientists to the Santa Barbara area
to share their experience and
knowledge with fellow farmers, ranchers, business people,
policy makers and citizens
from around the region and nation.
These professional trainings
provide solutions for restoring climate health and revitalizing
economies. Diverse
approaches are offered that integrate carbon sequestration, soil
health and productivity,
community and business development - utilizing innovative
practices and technologies.
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Holistic Management -
Holistic Management Intro & Goal Setting (October 19-22) Financial,
Biological, Grazing &
Land Management Planning (October 22-25) - with Kirk Gadzia and Terry
Gompert
Soil Food Web - Soil Food
Web, Compost & Compost Tea Technologies (October 28-31)
Microscope Class (November 1)
- with Dr. Elaine Ingham
Broadacre Permaculture -
Keyline Design, Water Harvesting, Sustainable Aid (November 4-15)
with Darren Doherty, Brad
Lancaster, and Warren Brush
BioChar Technology (November
20-22) with Art Donnelly
Zero Emissions Research
Initiatives (ZERI) (December 3-5) with Gunter Pauli
Natural Building - Design and
Planning, Methods and Systems (December 3-7) with Michael G.
Smith and Justin Kirmse
Pathways to Relocalization
(December 9-11) with Joel Salatin
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Convened in Santa Barbara by
Quail Springs Permaculture Farm and Orella Ranch
Partners: Inviting
organizations or individuals interested in sharing the series with their
networks. Course
discounts are available for partners.
Sponsors: Are you a
Social/Eco Mission-Driven Business, Individual or Foundation seeking to
invest in healthy
communities, economies and a revitalized planet? We invite sponsors
interested in supporting key
constituences to receive this training, or those interested in
donating goods or services
in-kind. Sponsorships are tax-deductible.
Contact for interested
partners or sponsors: Kolmi Majumdar, carboneconomy@quailsprings.org
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Visit for more
information: www.CarbonEconomySB.com