Monday, April 26, 2004
EcoVersity / Permaculture / EcoVillages
Ecovillage Training Center
SUMMERTOWN, TN, Apr. 26, 2004 (The Farm - http://www.thefarm.org/ ) - The Farm's Ecovillage Training Center (and its partner programs abroad) present a series of intensive courses: May 14-June 25, 2004 & July 5 - August 7, 2004. Ecovillage Apprenticeships - Summertown, TN, The Farm community. Apprenticeship program in organic food production, natural building and permaculture. $250 per week program includes board and lodging, participation in all courses, and training in organic gardening from seed through harvest, natural buildings of all types, and the fundamentals of permaculture and ecovillage design. This year we will be continuing work on our 11,000 sq.ft. constructed wetlands, our cob visitors center, our cob, strawbale and earthbag sauna roundhouse, unique "hipitats" and compost toilets, our 3-story frame office building, and many other interesting projects within the Farm community. Participants will learn ecology, energy and resource conservation, social and community skills, and the economics of sustainability. http://www.thefarm.org/etc/courses.html .
Ecovillage Training Center
SUMMERTOWN, TN, Apr. 26, 2004 (The Farm - http://www.thefarm.org/ ) - The Farm's Ecovillage Training Center (and its partner programs abroad) present a series of intensive courses: May 14-June 25, 2004 & July 5 - August 7, 2004. Ecovillage Apprenticeships - Summertown, TN, The Farm community. Apprenticeship program in organic food production, natural building and permaculture. $250 per week program includes board and lodging, participation in all courses, and training in organic gardening from seed through harvest, natural buildings of all types, and the fundamentals of permaculture and ecovillage design. This year we will be continuing work on our 11,000 sq.ft. constructed wetlands, our cob visitors center, our cob, strawbale and earthbag sauna roundhouse, unique "hipitats" and compost toilets, our 3-story frame office building, and many other interesting projects within the Farm community. Participants will learn ecology, energy and resource conservation, social and community skills, and the economics of sustainability. http://www.thefarm.org/etc/courses.html .
