Organic Vegetable School

Mar 18, 2019 (All day)
Deadline: 
Monday, March 11, 2019
Cost: 
$25/per person (includes lunch)
Location: 
Moebius Nature Center, 829 E Mennonite Rd, Aurora, OH 44202
Contact: 
Robin Christensen
330-296-6432

Join industry experts and researchers for a day full of the latest information on organic vegetable production for your small farm.

Topics Include:
• Weed Management Options
• Insect & Disease Management- with discussions of the most effective OMRI approved chemicals
9:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. | Welcome
9:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. | Weed Management
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Managing Insects
12:30 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. | LUNCH (Provided)
1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. | Disease Management
2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Wrap-up and closing

Speakers:

Jacqueline Kowalski, OSU Extension Educator in Summit County
Dr. Celeste Welty, OSU Extension Entomologist & Associate Professor of Entomology
Dr. Sally Miller, OSU Professor – Vegetable Pathology & Diagnostics

Pre-registration is required by March 11th. Registration fee is $25/per person. There must be 10 people registered in order to proceed with the school. Make checks payable to OSU Extension, and mail to Portage County OSU Extension office, 705 Oakwood St., Suite 103, Ravenna, OH 44266. If you have any questions, please call 330-296-6432 or email christensen.227@osu.edu.