Headwaters Farm – Thursday afternoon farm tour Eat Where you live – Friday morning breakout session Josh and Maddy Chance run Headwaters Farm, a farm located in Buena Vista, Colorado growing fresh mountain produce, flower fields, and a pumpkin patch. We aim to interconnect nature and humanity through agriculture by supplying people with wholesome food
Fruit Tree Pruning Friday breakout session Colorado State University Extension, Chaffee County This talk will cover the basics of fruit tree pruning including where are the flowering buds, types of cuts, and some training methods. Susan Carter is the new Director of CSU Chaffee County Extension. Susan has worked for CSU Extension for 9 years,
Friday, March 10, 9:15-10:15am Local Mushroom Farming & Bioremediation Projects Tylor is a passionate Citizen Mycologist, a graduate of the Integrative Healthcare Program at MSU Denver, a dedicated father, a loyal husband, a motivated entrepreneur, and a mushroom farmer in the San Luis Valley of Colorado. He is now the proud owner of a tent-to-table
GoatGreen, LLC Land Management & Fire Mitigation Through Contract Grazing Goats Friday, 10:25-11:25am Donny Benz is the Co-founder and owner of Goat Green, LLC, a goat grazing service businessutilizing 1,500 head of Cashmere goats for land restoration; weed control, fire fuel loadmitigation, erosion control, oilfield reclamation, reseeding brush control and overall landrejuvenation to meet landowners’
Asian Palate, Buena Vista Eat Where You Live panel Friday, 9:15-10:15am With a longtime affection for the community and surrounding valley, Eddie Sandoval moved to Buena Vista in 2008 to open The Asian Palate, a family-owned and operated restaurant, specializing in sushi and Southeast Asian cuisine. The Palate has made a recent shift from a