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[compost_tea] Compost Tea Seminar April 25th in Escondido, CA



Title: Compost Tea Seminar April 25th in Escondido, CA

Compost Tea Seminar - Upcoming Event on the West Coast

Friday April 25th, 2003 there will be a Compost Tea Seminar on the West
Coast at San Diego Farm Bureau, 1670 E. Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA  Limited
Seating. Reserve by  April 18th.   If you have any questions or would like
more information please call 760-942-6086 or email geohahn1@juno.com or
visit the web site: www.wormgold.com. $49 Registration Fee covers Buffet
Lunch, Refreshments, & Reprints

The educational program featuring the Soil Food Web (SFI Lab) Technology
developed by Dr. Elaine Ingham will be presented by:


Featured Speaker:

Paul Wagner, Director of SFI Labs in New York (see bio and published
articles at end of this notice)
Subject:  How to Enhance Soil Health, Improve Plant Growth and Provide
Disease and Insect Resistance


Seminar Topics to be discussed include:
    
1.  Understanding the Soil Food Web Technology.
2.  How to manage soil biology to increase yields and plant health, compete
    with disease and insects, reduce water usage, and reduce cost.  
3.  Elimination of Need for Chemical Fertilizer and Pesticides
4.  Discussion of basics of vermicompost and compost tea
5.  Major Reduction in Overall Maintenance Costs
6.  Applications for Parks, Golf Courses, Greenhouses, Vineyards,
    Food Crops, Trees (Nut, Fruit, Citrus, forests) etc.
7.  Live demonstration of the WORMGOLD® Extractors.
8.  Question and Answer Session


WORMGOLD Updates:

Wormgold Solution (Compost Tea) reports are now posted on the SFI Website  
under Products Tested--Compost Tea.

The Speaker and Panel Discussion at the Seminar held at Cline Cellars
Vineyard in Sonoma, CA on February 14th, 2003 was videotaped and is
presently being edited.  The tapes will be available from Wormgold Solutions
and SFI Labs.  A posting will be made when available.

The Wormgold website is partially up at www.wormgold.com

WORMGOLD Solution (Compost Tea) will be available starting this spring from
several locations on the East and West Coast, call for locations
415-898-5895 or 760-942-6086.


Published Articles by Paul Wagner:

April 2002 in The Landscaper Newspaper:  Sustainable fruit tree management.

May 2002 in The Landscaper Newspaper:  Hot, dry and poor soil- stressed
Birch trees.  Why are Birch trees so sensitive and what can we do about it?

June 2002 in The Landscaper Newspaper:  Do organic fertilizers affect weed
growth?  You better believe it!

July 2002 in The Landscaper Newspaper:  Using compost tea effectively in the
landscape.

August 2002 in The Landscaper Newspaper:  ROOT DISEASES OF TURF:  How to
prevent their development and deal with existing problems using soil
biology.

August 2002 in Arbor Age Magazine:  Customizing soil mixes to reduce
planting stress.

September 2002 in Arbor Age Magazine: The importance of soil testing.


Bio:  Paul J. Wagner

Associates degree in Ornamental Horticulture 1992; International Society of
Arboriculture Certified Arborist; Certified Nursery Professional; Certified
Pesticide Applicator.

13 years working in the horticultural industry; 10 years focused on insect,
disease, and weed management, and soil management.

The last 5 years working in the horticulture industry, he successfully
developed, implemented, and managed organic plant health care programs.  He
worked with the first plant health care company on Long Island to utilize a
commercial compost tea brewing machine.

Currently he runs the New York Soil Foodweb Laboratory, and has been working
with Dr. Elaine Ingham for 3 years.  He helped three Long Island vineyards,
and one Massachusetts vineyard set up successful trials this season managing
foliar diseases with compost tea.

Hoping to see you at the seminars!

Sincerely,

George Hahn, James and Carole Eddington
WORMGOLD SOLUTIONS LLC
P.O. Box 95, Cardiff by the Sea, CA  92007 and 1712 Tripp Court, Las Vegas,
 NV 89108,  Ph.  760-942-6086, 415-898-5895, Cell  619-857-4885,
 702-460-0935/6  FAX (760) 942-5356  email: geohahn1@juno.com,
cjeddington@earthlink.net, www.wormgold.com
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