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It wont rain for ever! Join us for this May 24 Afternoon Workshop or share with farmers you know. Please share our facebook event post (https://www.facebook.com/events/306577789776593/)

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Irrigation Success:
Strategies & Design for the Small Farm
HALF DAY WORKSHOP

Wednesday, May 24   1 – 5pm
$70 ($25 for 2nd person from same farm)

Location:

Presenters:
Chad & Heather Anderson, Green Wagon Farm
Lee Arboreal, Live Edge

Join us for this information packed, hands on workshop on irrigation options, design and practices.

If you are looking for information and experienced perspectives on:  
  • Options for small scale irrigation in the hoophouse and field,
  • Examples of irrigation planning, infrastructure & design,
  • Tools and hacks for easier irrigation systems
  • Key elements of irrigation monitoring and management
Then JOIN US for this informative workshop!

UPCOMING 2017 WORKSHOPS

FARMER FIELD SCHOOL

July/August -  Cut Flowers  

September - Crop Intensive: Brassicas  

November - Shoulder Season and Root Crop Production

BEYOND FARMER FIELD SCHOOL

More farmer education opportunities at:

http://www.miffs.org/events/letsfarmmichigan


2017 WORKSHOP SURVEY

Help us identify the workshops you would most like to attend by following this link and filing out this short (2 min.) survey
For Workshop More Information, Questions & Help:

Go to - www.msuorganicfarm.org/farmer-field-school.html

Or contact - Tom Cary - Farmer Field School Program Manager [log in to unmask] 616-916-9823


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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