Seed Saving & Bee Keeping

WORKSHOP Seed Saving

The Basics of Seed Saving with Bill Merrill

Thursday April 8, 2010, 6:30-8:30pm

Ecology Center, 2530 San Pablo Ave (near Dwight)

$5-15 (no one turned away)

WORKSHOP An Introduction to Honey Bees and Bee Keeping

Saturday, April 24th, 10am-1pm

Louise Cain Gatehouse, UCSC Farm

Learn the basics of honey bee natural history and beekeeping. $15 for Friends members; $20 general public, payable the day of the workshop. No pre-registration necessary. Questions? Call 831.459-3240 or email casfs@ucsc.edu.

Domestic subsidies, international trade

APOLOGY by Bill Clinton

Washington Post

"Haiti doesn't have the land nor the climate ... to produce enough rice," said Bill Reed, Riceland's vice president of communications. "The productivity of U.S. farmers helps feed countries which cannot feed themselves."

"It may have been good for some of my farmers in Arkansas, but it has not worked. It was a mistake," Clinton told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on March 10. "I had to live everyday with the consequences of the loss of capacity to produce a rice crop in Haiti to feed those people because of what I did..."

SF Community Gardens

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