Green Living Day
Date and Time
Saturday Apr 6, 2019
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM PDT
Saturday, April 6, 2019
10am - 3pm
Location
The Nature Conservancy's River Fork Ranch Preserve
381 Genoa Lane
Minden, NV 89423
Fees/Admission
Free event!
Contact Information
http://greenactnv.org/
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Description
Green Living Day is a full day free event created in partnership with GreenACTnv and the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension at The Nature Conservancy's River Fork Ranch Preserve.
http://greenactnv.org/2019-Flier.pdf
SCHEDULE
10:00-10:45 – Start a Learning Garden at a School Near You
Joan Neuffer, Leadership Douglas County Project Coordinator & Lauren O’Neill, GES Resource Teacher
11:00-11:45 – Soil Satisfaction! A Dive into Nevada Soil Health Farmer Craig Witt Chief Soil Scientist, Full Circle Soils & Compost
11:45-12:15 – Lunch (Food trucks available from 11:30-1:00 pm)
12:15-1:00 – Agrihoods: Growing a Community Around Agriculture
Jack Jacobs, Douglas County Economic Vitality Co-Champion on Agrihoods
1:15-2:00 – Local Flood Issues on Alluvial Plains
John Cobourn, Retired Water Quality Specialist from UNR Cooperative Extension
2:15-3:00 – Constructed Wetland Sewer Systems
Ed Kleiner, Owner/Operator of the first Residential Constructed Wetland Sewer System (19 years)
People are welcome to come for any or all of the presentations! For more information, go to: http://greenactnv.org/
