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USLC 2015

USLC 2015

January 22 – 25th was the second conference put on by USLGA – the United States Lavender Conference (USLC 2015). I was the chair of the committee and extremely proud of our event committee! We worked hard and put on a wonderful conference. We had over 160 attendees, plus speakers, from all over the U.S. and Canada. Robert Sidel from the Essential Oil Company was our keynote speaker and we

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Sustainable Agriculture Conference

Sustainable Agriculture Conference

I attended the 29th annual Sustainable Agriculture Conference put on by Carolina Farm Stewardship Association on Nov 10 – 12.  There were over 750 people there and it was held in Greenville, SC.  It was a great place to be exposed to everything agriculture and to meet lots of people in our area.  – Mary B.        

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Northwest Regional Lavender Conference II

Northwest Regional Lavender Conference II

Keep Portland Weird!  We went to Portland, Oregon for the Northwest Regional Lavender Conference II on October 24 – 26.  The landscape and scenery in the Portland area is spectacular.  We took an extra day to see the natural sites before the conference and were able to see 3 mammoth water falls within several miles of each other and saw a small rock slide.  We also went to the International

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