# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Permaculture and Food Forest Workshop
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join SDSPA and SDSU Extension to learn the principles of permaculture design and then see them in action at the Brookings Food Forest.About this EventJoin SDSPA and SDSU Extension for an in-person workshop on permaculture and food forests. We will start the day at the McCrory Gardens with a presentation from SDSU Horticulture Field Specialist Robin Buterbaugh on the principles of permaculture and how you might get started implementing permaculture design on your land. We will then move to the Brookings Food Forest to see permaculture in action.Confused about what permaculture and food forests are? Permaculture practices can include organic gardening, agroforestry, food forests, water harvesting, natural building, and community development, among others. The purpose of permaculture is to create sustainable and regenerative systems that meet human needs while enhancing ecosystem health and biodiversity. You can check out Robin's guide to food forests here for a good introduction to the concept, but previous knowledge is not necessary.Agenda🕑: 09:00 AM - 11:00 AMIntro to Permaculture DesignHost: McCrory Gardens SMRY 110 (A & B) Classroom🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMBrookings Food Forest VisitHost: Douglas Chittick Community Gardens
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brookings/permaculture-and-food-forest-workshop/100001993630788355
- **Event Categories**: workshops, health-wellness
- **Interested Audience**: 
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- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 3 hours
  - Location: McCrory Gardens Education & Visitor Center
  - Languages: English

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Brookings
- **state**: SD
- **country**: United States
- **location**: McCrory Gardens Education & Visitor Center
- **lat**: 44.31356410000001
- **long**: -96.7689886
- **full address**: McCrory Gardens Education & Visitor Center, McCrory Gardens Education & Visitor Center, Brookings, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Permaculture and Food Forest Workshop being held?
  - **A:** Permaculture and Food Forest Workshop takes place on Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm at McCrory Gardens Education & Visitor Center, McCrory Gardens Education & Visitor Center, Brookings, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Permaculture and Food Forest Workshop?
  - **A:** Permaculture and Food Forest Workshop is organized by South Dakota Specialty Producers Association.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Permaculture and Food Forest Workshop is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Brookings, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Permaculture and Food Forest Workshop sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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