Full-day Organic Vegetable Production Training

Saturday, June 29, 2013 - 10:00am to 4:00pm
OSU Extension Service
Address: 
6801 SE 60th Ave
Portland, OR 97206
United States
Categories: 
gardening/farming

New to vegetable gardening or just looking to improve your skills?  Want to share your veggie production knowledge with others in the community?  Learn the best practices for hand-scale vegetable production to optimize your production of fresh, tasty veggies using organic techniques.

This full-day training will be filled with field demonstrations, detailed handouts, some hands on training, and plenty of opportunities to ask questions and learn more about intensive vegetable production.

The following topics will be covered:

  • Soil Preparation
  • Crop Planning
  • Weed management
  • Crop Selection
  • Integrated Pest Management
  • Crop Rotation
  • Season extension
  • Cover Crops

Pre-registration required:  https://secure.oregonstate.edu/osuext/register/559

Venue: 
Learning Gardens Laboratory
Cost: 
$50 for 1 person or $90 for two people

Contact Information

Contact Name: 
Weston Miller
Contact Phone: 
503-706-9193
Contact Email: 
weston.miller@oregonstate.edu
Contact Website: 
https://secure.oregonstate.edu/osuext/register/559