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2023 Classes & Events

May 11, 2023May 11, 2023 by Administrator

From the 2022 Seed Festival

CLASSES meet at the farm: email us to register

Hiking in Wildcat Hills with Nathan Corymb, master naturalist, April 22,
May 13, June 10, July 22, August 12 meet at farm at 3 pm, hike lasts until 7 pm, Learning to know our wild lands that surround us. Bring water, snacks & clothing for a vigorous 4 hour hike.

Saving Seed classes @ the farm 2-3:30: biennials-Sunday, April 16, botany of vegetables, Sunday July16 See the vegetables in full bloom including carrots!

Planning your garden: Sunday Mar 26, 3 pm gather in our living room to think about your garden plans with help thinking about quantities and qualities of plants

Gardening Classes 3rd Sunday of month, April-October 3:30-5 pm @ MH farm, plus consulting when needed with Meadowlark Hearth crew, Email us for the topics we are covering. $10/per class or $50 for 8 classes

EVENTS at Meadowlark Hearth Farm

Talks with conversation by Dr Trina Aguirre, RN PhD, 3: pm @ MH farm:
May 7: Food Driven Health
June 3: Organic Food, why it Matters
July 8: Eating for Health at the Cellular Level
Aug 26: The Path of your Food Journey

May Plant Sales: each Friday of May 4:30pm-6:30 pm

Seed Festival on farm Sept 3
Harvesting, threshing and cleaning techniques by hand
And dancing on the seed. Something for everyone, bring family and friends
(come camp before and after to enjoy Meadowlark Hearth area)

Ancestral Skills Weekend
Camping on LEF riparian wilderness area and learning new skills at Meadowlark Hearth Farm, email with questions and interest
Oct 27-Oct 29 reservations required

All people coming to farm for classes or events must sign a safety waiver.
SPACE LIMITED REGISTER ASAP: let us know your interest!

Email meadowlarkhearth@gmail.com or call 308-631-5877

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2023 Seed Internships

May 11, 2023May 11, 2023 by Administrator

Seed Internships @ Meadowlark Hearth Farmvia Meadowlark Hearth Living Environment Foundation 501c3 Location of internship: Meadowlark Hearth Farm DBA Richard Everett Farm LLC, 120024 Everett Drive Scottsbluff, Ne 69361 bcorymb@gmail.com 308-631-5877 cell, meadowlarkhearth@gmail.comSeed Website: www.meadowlarkhearth.org For educational workshops and activities at the farm Website: www.livingenvironmentfoundationne.org Positions Open:Biodynamic VEGETABLE SEED Internship With Whole Farm Approach2023 Spring … Read more

9th Annual SEED FESTIVAL Sept. 5th

May 24, 2022August 30, 2021 by Administrator

YOUR INVITATION TO A SEED PARTY!GARDENING IS THE MOST COSMOPOLITAN ACTIVITY LINKING OURSELVES WITH THE MANY CULTURES THROUGHOUT THE CENTURIES! CAMPING AVAILABLE RSVP for that arrangement HANDS ON EXPERIENCE, FAMILY FRIENDLY LEARN ABOUT THE EIGHT PLANT FAMILIES FOR ALL NORTHERN GARDENS 8:30 pm-4 pm MSTEmphasizing the cultural heritage of vegetable varieties, designed for experienced growers … Read more

2020 Seed Workshops & Schedule

February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 by Administrator

REAL FOOD Integrated Seed and Veg Production Series Ongoing Classes in Fermented Vegetables, sourdough bread baking, gardening, and seed growing: Email us to request the schedule at meadolarkhearth@gmail.com 2020 workshop series* dedicated to farmers and gardeners seeking more information and practice on Seed Production and as well as seeking real food cultivation of recipes for … Read more

2019 Seedfest & Seed Workshop Schedule

August 29, 2019August 29, 2019 by Administrator

MEADOWLARK HEARTH SEED FESTIVAL 2019 OPEN HOUSE: RSVP for Camping and Meals OR drop in through the day for classes Donations to the Living Environment Foundation gratefully accepted. Friday August 30: arrive before dark to set up tents if you are camping here. Sign waiver for the farm and LEF. SATURDAY AUGUST 31 2019: 8: … Read more

Vegetable Families Class

July 3, 2019July 3, 2019 by Administrator

Saturday & Sunday July 13 & 14 from 3-5 pm. Tour the fields of Meadowlark Hearth and admire the blooms of our annual and biennial seed crops including carrots, beets, cabbage, onions, and parsnips! Topics include pollination, isolation requirements, and population size considerations. We will help you visualize trellising and seed work at your farm … Read more

Seventh Annual SEEDFEST and Professional SEED WORKSHOP

February 25, 2020July 3, 2019 by Administrator

Labor Day Weekend: Friday August 30 – Monday Sept 2. Designed for experienced growers but all are welcome! Full schedule here & here (PDF) A sample of topics offered by seed growing professionals from Meadowlark Hearth, Fedco and Turtle Tree Seed include: Seed production techniques. Initiating & carrying out a seed contract. Weaving seed into … Read more

Biennial Vegetable Seed Workshop April 6, 13, or 27

March 1, 2019March 1, 2019 by Administrator

Biennial Vegetable Seed workshop 3 Saturday options available: April 6, 13, 27 from 2-5 pm A hands-on intensive teaching the basics of overwintering whole plants and roots in harsh climates, crop planning, isolation, and population needs for seed production. We emphasize the care and rearing of biennial seed crops; carrots, brassicas, beets, etc. Arrive ready … Read more

Work Trade for Vegetables for Hungry Families at Meadowlark Hearth

February 23, 2019February 23, 2019 by Administrator

Hi! My name is Jamie, and our family has a CSA membership with Meadowlark Hearth Farm. Over the past year I have also worked on the farm. It has been some of the most fulfilling days of our lives, as our children come with me most days to learn and play while I work. Our … Read more

Seed and Farm Internships with Meadowlark Hearth Farm through the Living Environment Foundation

July 3, 2019December 28, 2018 by Administrator

Seed and Farm Internships with Meadowlark Hearth Farm through the Living Environment Foundation Location of internship: Meadowlark Hearth Farm DBA Richard Everett Farm LLC, 120024 Everett Drive Scottsbluff, NE 69361bcorymb@gmail.com, 308-631-5877 Website: www.meadowlarkhearth.org Positions Open: Biodynamic VEGETABLE SEED Internship With a Whole Farm Approach 2019 Spring through December* *(Applicants considered throughout the year if there … Read more