Video Courses

Homesteading And Livestock

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2023 MOTHER EARTH NEWS FAIR Please enjoy this sampling of talks from the 2023 MOTHER EARTH NEWS FAIRs! Ranging from homesteading step-by-step info to growing mushrooms and foraging, you'll find inspiration to take the next step towards DIY success.
  • 6 videos
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Hannah CrumTara ChapmanMarissa AmesTomia MacQueenLeah WebbFair Speakers
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Brooding Chicks Master Course Let this Master Course teach you all you need to know about preparing chicks to join your coop.
  • 9 videos
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Lacy Armentor
Lacy Armentor Uphill Farm
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Chicken Processing Webinar Learn how to turn your dreams of chicken farming in your own backyard and processing your own food into a reality.
  • 1 video
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Matt Wilkinson
Matt Wilkinson Hard Cider Homestead
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Climate Victory Garden Series ✰ Sponsored by Greenhouse Megastore Follow the staff of Congaree and Penn as they build and utilize a greenhouse for their garden.
  • 5 videos
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Scott MeyerHaley Hopkins
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DIY Skills Course Learn how to become more self-reliant with these seven workshop videos demonstrating projects you can do around the homestead.
  • 7 videos
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John MoodyKeith ArkenbergMaria Noel GrovesDan ChirasKimberlee BastienJanice Cox
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Fuller Field School Series Join Farmer Gail Fuller as he invites soil scientists, researchers, farmers, and community leaders to share ideas, innovate, and build relationships.
  • 12 videos
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Fair Speakers
Fair Speakers
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Growing Community
  • 10 videos
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Emily LysenApril JonesBevin CohenErin KimbroughMatt SimonSarah K. MockSimone Benz
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Introduction to Raising Pigs Course Essential Tips and Advice Everyone Should Consider When Getting Started
  • 7 videos
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Pork Rhyne
Pork Rhyne
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Learning the Egg Story ☆ Sponsored by Brinsea
  • 1 video
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Fair Speakers
Fair Speakers
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Livestock Course Learn about livestock for your homestead through seven workshop videos and downloadable instructions.
  • 7 videos
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Bill SadlerJoe PutnamDeborah NiemannJeanette BerangerRich Marion PattersonGianaclis Caldwell
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Modern Homesteading Course Seven workshop videos to help reach your homesteading dreams and get one step closer to a life of greater self-reliance.
  • 7 videos
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Frank LicataDeborah NiemannNicole TelkesCrystal StevensKyle Ferlemann
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Polyface Farm Tour A virtual deep-dive into the points of interest that are integral to successful operation.
  • 9 videos
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Fair Speakers
Fair Speakers
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Poultry Q&A Webinar
  • 1 video
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Fair Speakers
Fair Speakers
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Poultry: Transitioning to a Market Flock Course Practical Guidance on Taking Your Poultry Operation to the Next Level
  • 5 videos
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Mike BadgerDavid HaleAlyssa Walsh
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Practical Skills Course Self-sufficient living can be challenging, but these seven workshop videos will help you avoid costly mistakes.
  • 7 videos
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Jeremy UmanskyLeah WebbJereme ZimmermanRhonda ShermanTradd CotterNancy Hayden
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Raising Chickens for Homegrown Meat and Eggs Webinar On the road to self-sufficiency, chickens are often one of the easiest stops along the way.
  • 1 video
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Jeanette Beranger
Jeanette Beranger
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Raising Chickens in the Family: A Kid's Course ☆ Sponsored by Manna Pro Bringing the Rewards and Joys of Chickens to the Children In Our Lives!
  • 6 videos
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Margaret JohnsonQuita JacksonKelsey SpottsDalia MonterrosoMatt Wilkinson
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Raising Poultry 101 Course Whether you are new to the hobby or have some experience, this program runs the gamut on raising a productive, healthy flock!
  • 9 videos
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Lisa SweetTwain LockhartTom WatkinsQueren King OrozcoTracy LynnMatt Wilkinson
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Real Organic Project: Know Your Farmer Series We've teamed up with this farmer-led movement created to distinguish soil-grown and pasture-raised products under USDA Organic for this exclusive series!
  • 8 videos
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Fair Speakers
Fair Speakers
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Spring Conference with Organic Growers School and Mother Earth News Learn to to cultivate food equity and diversity initiatives, self-sufficiency, health and well-being, and environmental sustainability in local communities.
  • 20 videos
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Tyson SampsonTradd CotterBrandon RuizKeenan PhillipsPatricia Kyristi HowellAlexia KulwiecLeah WebbAmyrose FollCedar JohnsonMary CroweApril JonesJason RolandTroy HinkeFair SpeakersWade FoxNancy Basket
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Survival Skills Course Learn new methods and essential skills for surviving in the wilderness!
  • 7 videos
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Brett McCleodSharon RossMatt StephensJohn MoodyKyle FerlemannWoniya Dawn Thibeault
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Sustainable Beekeeping Webinar What you needs to know and do in each season to build sustainability in your apiary.
  • 1 video
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Frank Licata
Frank Licata Mann Lake
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Winter Warmth Course When it comes to remedies for keeping cozy in cold times, we've got you covered!
  • 6 videos
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Jereme ZimmermanFair SpeakersQueren King OrozcoAliyah BonnetteApril Jones

Organic Gardening

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Food Independence Course Find alternative ways of bringing food to your table with these workshop videos.
  • 9 videos
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Darrell FreyRob and Michelle AvisWendy Kiang-SprayMandisa HornTasha GreerNicky and Dave SchauderApril JonesPam Dawling
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Garden Planning Course Make the most of the off season by getting a leg up on next year's garden plan!
  • 8 videos
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Pam Dawling
Pam Dawling Twin Oaks Community, Virginia Association for Biological Farming
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Growing Community
  • 10 videos
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Emily LysenApril JonesBevin CohenErin KimbroughMatt SimonSarah K. MockSimone Benz
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Growing Cover Crops Webinar with Parker Garlitz The what, why, how, and when of garden cover crops.
  • 1 video
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Fair Speakers
Fair Speakers
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Johnny Appleseed Organic Climate Farming™ Series Climate Farming™ is designed to sequester carbon. supercharge topsoil quality and feed American families.
  • 4 videos
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Joshua Anderson
Joshua Anderson Johnny Appleseed Organic
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Organic Gardening Course Do you want to grow your own food? Discover gardening tips in these seven workshop videos and grow fresh produce at home.
  • 7 videos
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John MoodyEmma BiggsGarden 4 LifeShawna CoronadoCrystal StevensJim Eagan
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Practical Skills Course Self-sufficient living can be challenging, but these seven workshop videos will help you avoid costly mistakes.
  • 7 videos
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Jeremy UmanskyLeah WebbJereme ZimmermanRhonda ShermanTradd CotterNancy Hayden
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Real Food Course Master how to stock your shelves and get tips for lowering your food bills with these seven workshop videos.
  • 8 videos
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Beth DooleyLeah WebbJereme ZimmermanKaren GeiserMeredith LeighEmma BiggsJohn Moody
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Real Organic Project: Know Your Farmer Series We've teamed up with this farmer-led movement created to distinguish soil-grown and pasture-raised products under USDA Organic for this exclusive series!
  • 8 videos
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Fair Speakers
Fair Speakers
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Seed Saving Course Designed to get you started on saving your precious garden seeds.
  • 7 videos
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Bevin Cohen
Bevin Cohen Small House Farm, MI Seed Library
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Seed Stories Tales, Tips, and Techniques for Preserving Our Roots
  • 6 videos
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Ira WallaceHank WillAmyrose FollJovan SageMelissa DeSa
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Self-Sufficiency Series Whether you are taking your first steps in your self-sufficiency journey or refining the skills you already have, get connected to the food that nourishes you and your community with the guidance of experts. Learn how to be self-sufficient while following sustainable and regenerative practices.
  • 5 videos
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Keith ArkenbergFair Speakers
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Soil Building Master Course ✰ Sponsored by Greenhouse Megastore Learn the science and skills behind building soil for your garden beds or containers.
  • 7 videos
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Leah Webb
Leah Webb
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The Elderberry Webinar with John Moody History, Uses, Myths, and Truths about the Elderberry
  • 1 video
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John Moody
John Moody
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The Real Organic Project Symposium All Five Sessions from the 2021 Virtual Series
  • 6 videos
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Real Organic Project
Real Organic Project Real Organic Project
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Understanding Soil Course Go in-depth and discover how to navigate this vital living ecosystem!
  • 10 videos
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Robert Pavlis
Robert Pavlis
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Winter Gardening Course NEW! You can garden year-round! Get started with these seven informative and insightful workshops.
  • 6 videos
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Keith ArkenbergPam DawlingVictor ZaderejJohn MoodyEric PersonNicole Sauce

Real Food

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Anti-Inflammatory Cooking Tips Webinar with Shawna Coronado
  • 1 video
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Shawna Coronado
Shawna Coronado
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Cheese and Yogurt Webinar with Gianaclis Caldwell You will see how easy it is to make these simple, delicious, and nutritious dairy products anytime.
  • 1 video
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Gianaclis Caldwell
Gianaclis Caldwell Pholia Farm Creamery
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Climate Victory Garden Series ✰ Sponsored by Greenhouse Megastore Follow the staff of Congaree and Penn as they build and utilize a greenhouse for their garden.
  • 5 videos
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Scott MeyerHaley Hopkins
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DIY Mead Webinar with Jereme Zimmerman Creating your own wild-fermented mead
  • 1 video
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Jereme Zimmerman
Jereme Zimmerman
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DIY Sourdough Webinar with Jessica and John Moody Learn everything you need to know to get started with sourdough.
  • 1 video
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John Moody
John Moody
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Dosa, Idli, and Other Spontaneous Fermentations of Beans and Grains Webinar with Sandor Katz Simple, traditional techniques for using fermentation to make beans and grains more nutritious and delicious.
  • 1 video
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Fair Speakers
Fair Speakers
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Easy Icebox Pickles! A webinar with Sherri Brooks Vinton Learn how to make quick, delicious refrigerator pickles from the author of Put 'em Up!
  • 1 video
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Sherri Brooks Vinton
Sherri Brooks Vinton
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Fermented Beverages Course Learn how to make your own delicious, healthy fermented beverages!
  • 9 videos
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Dawn CombsKirsten ShockeyJereme ZimmermanTonii TurnerGianaclis CaldwellHannah CrumChris ColbySusan Verberg
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Fermenting Vegetables Webinar with Kirsten Shockey Fermenting Vegetables for Preservation, Gut Health, and Out of This World Flavor
  • 1 video
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Kirsten Shockey
Kirsten Shockey Ferment Works
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Food Independence Course Find alternative ways of bringing food to your table with these workshop videos.
  • 9 videos
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Darrell FreyRob and Michelle AvisWendy Kiang-SprayMandisa HornTasha GreerNicky and Dave SchauderApril JonesPam Dawling
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Food Marketing Course
  • 3 videos
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Fair Speakers
Fair Speakers
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Food Preservation Course Tips and tricks for freezing, canning, curing, dehydrating, fermentation, and more!
  • 7 videos
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Melissa K NorrisLinda ZiedrichSherri Brooks VintonMeredith LeighRenee PottleKirsten Shockey
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Foraged Food Prep
  • 3 videos
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Amyrose Foll
Amyrose Foll Virginia Farm Consultants, Va. Dept. of Agriculture Equitable Food Oriented Distribution Taskforce, Women's Earth Alliance
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Fresh Breads from Scratch Course Some of our favorite bakers showcase new and time-tested recipes!
  • 8 videos
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April JonesJessica MoodyReneice Charles
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Growing Community
  • 10 videos
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Emily LysenApril JonesBevin CohenErin KimbroughMatt SimonSarah K. MockSimone Benz
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Intro to Cider Making
  • 1 video
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Kirsten Shockey
Kirsten Shockey Ferment Works
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Intro to Sausage Making Webinar with Meredith Leigh Discover how easy it is to make your own fresh pork sausage. Recipes included!
  • 1 video
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Meredith Leigh
Meredith Leigh
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Maple Syrup Production Course Everything You Need to Know to Start Producing This Sweet Staple!
  • 6 videos
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Amyrose Foll
Amyrose Foll Virginia Farm Consultants, Va. Dept. of Agriculture Equitable Food Oriented Distribution Taskforce, Women's Earth Alliance
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Preparing and Preserving Elderberry Webinar with John & Jessica Moody With a little knowledge and skill, you can make elerberries available for your family year round!
  • 1 video
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John Moody
John Moody
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Real Food Course Master how to stock your shelves and get tips for lowering your food bills with these seven workshop videos.
  • 8 videos
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Beth DooleyLeah WebbJereme ZimmermanKaren GeiserMeredith LeighEmma BiggsJohn Moody
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Real Organic Project: Know Your Farmer Series We've teamed up with this farmer-led movement created to distinguish soil-grown and pasture-raised products under USDA Organic for this exclusive series!
  • 8 videos
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Fair Speakers
Fair Speakers
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Reduce Food Waste Course Learn how to reduce the amount of food that goes to waste in your household.
  • 11 videos
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Sherri Brooks Vinton
Sherri Brooks Vinton
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Summer Harvest Series Beat the heat with this inspiring series that features this season's greatest gift!
  • 4 videos
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Kirsten ShockeyEbony Lunsford-EvansApril Jones
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The Elderberry Webinar with John Moody History, Uses, Myths, and Truths about the Elderberry
  • 1 video
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John Moody
John Moody

Self Reliance & Sustainability

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Growing Community
  • 10 videos
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Emily LysenApril JonesBevin CohenErin KimbroughMatt SimonSarah K. MockSimone Benz

Sustainable Communities: News

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Growing Community
  • 10 videos
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Emily LysenApril JonesBevin CohenErin KimbroughMatt SimonSarah K. MockSimone Benz