[Scpg] Pathways to Relocalization with Joel Salatin, extended to Nov 13th

[Quail Springs]

Pathways to Relocalization with Joel Salatin, sustainable farming and food
relocalization advocate 

EARLYBIRD REGISTRATION EXTENDED TO NOVEMBER 13th for training Dec 10-11!  

Joel Salatin, fulltime family farmer of the highly successful Polyface
Farms, and recipient of the Heinz Award for Environmental Leadership, is one
of the world's leading advocates of farming and food relocalization.
Featured in Michael Pollan's book, Omnivore's Dilemma, and in the films
FRESH and FOOD, Inc., Joel Salatin and Polyface Farms model successful grass
farming and the farming and food relocalization movement. Joel is the author
of six books including Family Friendly Farming, Salad Bar Beef, and his
latest, Everything I Want To Do is Illegal.  

"Imagine what it would be if, as a national policy, the idea would be to
have such nutritionally dense food that people actually felt better, had
more energy, and weren't sick as much.  Now see, that's a noble goal." ~Joel
Salatin, Polyface Farm


Pathways to Relocalization Training with Joel Salatin 
December 10 and 11, 2009
At Orella Ranch, north of Santa Barbara, CA
Early Bird Reg Wednesday November 4th ! Learn more or register at
www.CarbonEconomySB.com 
In this course, Joel will challenge participants to design pathways to
relocalization based on his own very successful model at Polyface Farms in
Swoope, Virginia, and will also include techniques and directions from the
emerging relocalization movement. 


Course Fees
includes tuition, onsite camping accommodations at Orella Ranch, and organic
catered meals   
$450 Early Bird, payment in full due by November 4, 2009 (checks may be
postmarked by this date)
$550 Course Fee, payment in full due by December 1, 2009
Register at www.CarbonEconomySB.com, or contact Kolmi Majumdar at
805-886-7239 or carboneconomy at quailsprings.org. 
Check out the host of inspiring topics Joel Salatin has planned for the
training!  
www.carboneconomysb.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=78:relo
calization&catid=36:agendas&Itemid=60 

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Public Talk with Joel Salatin
December 9, 2009, 7 pm - 9 pm
Faulkner Gallery, Santa Barbara Central Library, 40 East Anapamu St, Santa
Barbara. Suggested Donation: $10  

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The Carbon Economy Educational Series offers trainings and public events in
Santa Barbara this Fall on topics of critical relevance to the environment
and local economies, with world class instructors and speakers. 

A Special Thank You to Carbon Economy Educational Series current sponsors! 
El Capitan Canyon Resort, Christie Communications, Santa Barbara City
College Center for Sustainability, Santa Barbara Permaculture Network,
Edible San Luis Obispo, as well as a host of network partners both locally
and nationally. The Series is currently seeking in-kind sponsorships, as
well as cash sponsorships to allow for a Scholarship Fund for low income
students. Learn more at www.CarbonEconomySB.com.