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Amy Sirk
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Permaculture

Permaculture is a broad and holistic approach that has applications to all aspects of life. At the center of permaculture design and practice is a fundamental set of ‘core values’ or ethics which remain constant whatever a person's situation, whether they are creating systems for town planning or trade; whether the land they care for is only a window box or an entire forest.These 'ethics' are...Earth care – recognizing that the Earth the Creator made is the source of all life (and is itself a…See More
Dec 4, 2011
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Herbal Medicine

This group is for those who would like to discuss what they know about herbal remedies.See More
Nov 7, 2011
Amy Sirk replied to Melissa Campbell's discussion Farmers Markets/CSA's in the group Buy Local
"In the southeast part of the state. We deliver to Sikeston and up I-55 to Cape Girardeau. Good Steward Farm Shares http://www.localharvest.org/mamas-garden-good-eats-M37935"
Nov 7, 2011
Amy Sirk joined Melissa Campbell's group
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Buy Local

Let's build a database of local farmers and small local businesses. If we want to keep our money local, let's buy local!See More
Nov 7, 2011
Melissa Campbell left a comment for Amy Sirk
"How much do you charge for a share? and do they get 2 loaves and eggs each week? I love how you are doing fruit and veggies. If I go the CSA route I was planning on doing the same thing."
Apr 13, 2011
Amy Sirk left a comment for Melissa Campbell
"Bertrand is about 30 minutes south of Cape Girardeau. Last year I was able to offer 8 shares. This year I'll have 20, half of which are already sold. While I've tripled the space devoted to veggies, most of the credit for this expansion…"
Apr 11, 2011
Amy Sirk commented on Melissa Campbell's page Community Supported Agriculture-CSA's
"Mamas Garden/Good Steward CSA Bertrand, MO http://www.localharvest.org/mamas-garden-good-eats-M37935 http://www.localharvest.org/csa/M37935"
Apr 11, 2011
Amy Sirk joined Melissa Campbell's group
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Cape Girardeau Area

This group if for those who live in the Cape Girardeau area and would like to connect with like minded individuals in your area.See More
Apr 11, 2011
Melissa Campbell left a comment for Amy Sirk
"Welcome Amy ")   Wow, a CSA on a quarter acre lot, how many shares are you able to provide? My husband and I bought a few acres in Leasburg, I'm hoping to start and orchard along with a about and acre for veggies. Right now I'm…"
Apr 11, 2011
Amy Sirk is now a member of Transition Missouri
Apr 11, 2011
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Are you involved in any activities or programs that help build community resilience, self-reliance, renewable energy or other ideas of Transition?
Working towards self sufficiency on a quarter acre lot. Produce organic fruits and vegetables and whole grain breads for our small CSA. Hoping to find others in my area interested in the Transitions Movement. I'm currently studying Plant and Soil Science at SEMO State.
What are your areas of interest?
Local food security, Education (Raising Awareness), Local economy/Currency
Where do you see yourself participating in the growth of the Transition Movement?
I have numerous homesteading skills to share.
In what areas do you have skills that you would like to share with others?
gardening, fruit production, food preservation, knitting, backyard poultry raising/processing, frugal living, grafting and plant propigation.
Feel free to share your personal website, if you have one.
http://www.localharvest.org/mamas-garden-good-eats-M37935

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At 6:18pm on April 11, 2011, Melissa Campbell said…

Welcome Amy ")

 

Wow, a CSA on a quarter acre lot, how many shares are you able to provide?

My husband and I bought a few acres in Leasburg, I'm hoping to start and orchard along with a about and acre for veggies. Right now I'm in the process of learning about soil....

 

What part of MO is Bertrand in? We have some sub-groups started on here, I hope you can find some people on here that are close to you ")

 

You have a great skill set, I wish I lived closer to you ") Glad to have you here on the site.

 

At 7:00am on April 13, 2011, Melissa Campbell said…
How much do you charge for a share? and do they get 2 loaves and eggs each week? I love how you are doing fruit and veggies. If I go the CSA route I was planning on doing the same thing.

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