NOTE: These workshops are focused on vegetable production - Please pass along to any vegetable farmers you know in their first 10 years of production.
FARMER FIELD SCHOOL
Intensive Workshops for Farmers
- Learn from Successful Farmers -
- Visit Successful Farms -
- Improve Your Business -
Get the Most out of Your Hoophouse during the Summer
AUGUST WORKSHOP
Summer Fruiting (Vegetable) Crops in High Tunnels: Tomatoes & More...
Monday August 1st 8am-5pm
$150 for 1 person ($40 additional for a 2nd person from the same farm)
Green Gardens Farm <http://greengardensfarm.com/> – Battle Creek, MI (morning) and Ten Hens Farm <https://www.facebook.com/tenhensfarm> - Bath, MI (afternoon)
Workshop Leaders:
Trent Thompson - Green Gardens Farm
Adam Montri - Ten Hens Farm
If you are looking to...
... start or improve summer production from your hoophouse
... get tips on successful varieties to grow in the hoophouse
...get ideas on successful, time tested production schedules
...see all the aspects of summer tunnel farming - from pests issues to harvest and sales possibilities
...this workshop is for YOU!
More Workshop Details <http://www.msuorganicfarm.org/farmer-field-school.html>
Registration Limited Sign up Now <http://www.msuorganicfarm.org/ffs-registration.html>
<http://eepurl.com/bz40TX>For Workshop Questions & Help:
Megan DeLeeuw – Farmer Field School Program Manager [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> 734-718-5506 <>
Tom Cary - Farmer Field School Program Manager [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> 616-916-9823 <tel:616-916-9823>
Website: www.msuorganicfarm.org/farmer-field-school.html <http://www.msuorganicfarm.org/farmer-field-school.html>
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SEPTEMBER WORKSHOP
<http://www.msuorganicfarm.org/farmer-field-school.html>Communications and Marketing
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This material is based upon work that is supported by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, under award number 2015-70017-22856.
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AUGUST WORKSHOP
Summer Fruiting (Vegetable) Crops in Hoophouses: Tomatoes and More...
Monday Aug. 1st 8am-5pm
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