Small Farm Education Field Day
Friday, July 29th, 2022
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Date/Time
Date(s) - 07/29/2022
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location
Purdue Student Farm
Categories
Purdue Experts will lead the following demonstrations at the event.
- Student farm packhouse tour and overview of good agriculture practices (GAPs)
- Weed identification and understanding thresholds
- Summer cover crops for weed suppression
- Infield soil diagnostics and soil health
- Vegetable disease, prevention, identification, and management
- Scouting for mites in high tunnel crops
- Black soldier fly composting
- Caterpillar tunnels
- and many more
Additional crop demonstrations will include beans, onion, sweet pepper, eggplant, and tomato varieties in various production systems.