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) Location:
Understory
Farm, 28120 County Road 215, Bangor, MI 49013 Presenters: Lee Arboreal,
Live Edge & Fred Monroe,
Monroe Family Organics 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,
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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 |
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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 |
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For Farmer Field School Workshop Information, Questions & Help: Go to -
www.msuorganicfarm.org/farmer-field-school.html Or contact - Tom Cary - Farmer Field School Program Manager
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616-916-9823 |
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NON-FARMER FIELD SCHOOL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES More farmer education opportunities at: http://www.miffs.org/events/letsfarmmichigan 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 |
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Vicki Morrone-Organic Farming Specialist
Center for Regional Food Systems
480 Wilson Rd
Rm 303
East Lansing, MI 48824
517-282-3557
www.MichiganOrganic.msu.edu