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AERO is a grassroots nonprofit organization dedicated to solutions that promote resource conservation and local economic vitality. AERO nurtures individual and community self reliance through programs that support sustainable agriculture, renewable energy and environmental quality.

Program areas:

Sustainable Food and Agriculture
Sustainable Energy

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Resources:

Abundant Montana: A directory to sustainably grown Montana food
Repowering Montana: A blueprint for home grown energy self-reliance
Montana Farmers Markets: A guide

Abundant Montana

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AERO Sun Times, Winter 2008

Repowering Montana: A Blueprint for Home Grown Energy Self-Reliance, 3rd Edition

April KUFM COMMENTARY: Don't Bash Farmers for Making a Living & Blame Biofuels for the Price of Food by Cliff Bradley

 

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, May 13th
Beginning @ 2PM. ~ Energy Tour of the commercial size solar water heating facility at Thirteen Mile Lamb & Wool Company north of Belgrade. More info below

June 14th
Missoula Sustainable Homes Tour, hosted by HomeWORD and co-sponsored by AERO. Details coming soon.

June 19th
The MSU Central Agricultural Research Center (CARC) Field Day.

June 20th
Farm and Energy tour at the Quinn Farm near Big Sandy.

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THIRTEEN MILE LAMB and WOOL COMPANY
 
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AERO, Montana's Alternative Energy Resources Organization, will be conducting an Energy Tour of the commercial size solar water heating facility at Thirteen Mile Lamb & Wool Company north of Belgrade, Montana, on Tuesday, May 13th beginning at 2 PM.

The Thirteen Mile Lamb and Wool Energy Tour features a solar hot water wool washing and cleaning system. Thirteen Mile raises certified organic and predator friendly sheep, processes its own wool, and offers custom wool processing to others.



Directions from Bozeman: take 7th street toward the airport. Turn right on Spring Hill Rd and go north 11.5 miles. Look for large barn on right at 13000 Spring Hill Rd. [MAP]

A nominal charge of $5 per person is requested to attend. Tour participants are asked to RSVP AERO at 443-7272 or call if you have questions.