FredCo Homesteader's Workshop: Fencing, Corrals, and Introduction to Rotational Grazing
Sat, Mar 02
|Back to Basics Farm
Fencing, Corals, and Intro to Rotational Grazing- Oh My! Join us and guest instructor Caleb Fahnestock of Back to Basics farm as he lays the ground work for success with this introductory course on rotational grazing, fencing, and corral systems.


Event Details
Mar 02, 2024, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Back to Basics Farm, Hyslip Ford Rd, West Virginia 25413, USA
About the event
Join the FredCo Homesteader's on SATURDAY March 2nd from 9AM-1PM for this foundational workshop! We will be joined by fellow homesteader Caleb Fahnestock of Back to Basics Farm. Caleb will lay the ground work for those looking to dive into the world of rotational grazing by providing insight into the basic knowledge of fencing types, corral systems, and the importance of having a plan in place before you begin. Workshop Tickets include cost of entry, printed workbook material, and lunch with your favorite homesteaders! Save the date, bring a friend, and come prepared to learn the ropes of one the most transformative skills in the homesteading community. We'll see you soon!
Tickets
Adult Ticket
One adult ticket includes on farm workshop experience, Rotational Grazing workbook for attendees to keep and reference post event, & our Q&A lunch session.
$35.00
+$0.88 ticket service fee
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