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Sunday, September 10th 9 – 5pm
Getting Great Production, Quality & Profits from Your Kale, Broccoli, Cabbage and Family
Cost: $150 ($40 for 2nd person from same farm)
Scholarships (See button below)
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Presenters: Lee Arboreal, Live Edge & Fred Monroe, Monroe Family Organics<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.mforganics.com_&d=DwMFaQ&c=nE__W8dFE-shTxStwXtp0A&r=WHD5e7Ms9T0ZOd8Orw4Wzw&m=MYdkZhsTSRhnqPXx0YRNUOXhgrSf0ys8W7lzgcworaI&s=sdOq9CnQN4TRrmatK5sG6TwPn3bZH8f4p9QMt8GgMcw&e=>

Join us for this information packed, hands on workshop that will be all about Brassicas - one of the most critical vegetable families to the small scale vegetable farmer.

Presented by two farmers with more than 25 years of combined organic and sustainable vegetable farming experience in wholesale & direct market production.

The day will cover variety selection, production, management and marketing of Brussel’s sprouts, broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, Chinese cabbage, collards, kale & kohlrabi with possible forays into turnips, mustard and rutabaga.
Lunch and snacks provided.





Then JOIN US for this informative workshop!


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UPCOMING 2017 WORKSHOPS

FARMER FIELD SCHOOL
November 6 – Shoulder (Early Fall) Season and Root Crop Production, MSU Student Organic Farm - Holt, MI



2017 WORKSHOP SURVEY
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For Farmer Field School Workshop Information, Questions & Help:

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NON-FARMER FIELD SCHOOL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
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SEPTEMBER
Midwest Mechanical Weed Control Field Day
Tuesday, September 26: 10am - 5pm
MSU Hort. Farm, 3291 College Rd. Holt, MI
http://msue.anr.msu.edu/events/midwest_mechanical_weed_control_field_day







Vicki Morrone-Organic Farming Specialist
Center for Regional Food Systems
480 Wilson Rd
Rm 303
East Lansing, MI 48824
517-282-3557
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