The San Juan Islands Agricultural Summit is just around the corner on Saturday, March 16 at Friday Harbor Middle School. Join fellow farmers and farm advocates from throughout the San Juan Islands for a weekend of inspiration, education, and comradery.

The summit features internationally renowned mycologist Paul Stamets, workshops on a variety of topics, roundtables, and more. To look at the schedule, go to http://sjcarc.org/files/2013/01/Ag-Summit-Schedule3.pdf.

Limited scholarships for San Juan County farmers have been made possible by generous donors. Email info@sjcarc.org to apply.  The deadline is March 6.

Display tables are available free of charge to nonprofit organizations, with one organization representative admitted at half price. Tables are also available to farms wishing to display or sell their products. Those interested in tabling should email info@sjcarc.org.

A special hotel lodging package has been made available to summit participants spending the night before or after in Friday Harbor.

You can register for the summit at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/327902.