NOFA/RI and YFN- “Building Soil Fertility on 2 acres with Reduced Tillage, Cover Crops and Mulches” Workshop

Date/Time
Date(s) - 06/29/2016
5:30 pm

Location
Scratch Farm

Hosted by Ben Torpey of Scratch Farm and Small State Seeds

Ben will discuss strategies for building organic matter and reducing weed pressure through undersowing cover crops, mulching with leaves and reducing primary tillage. He will also touch on Scratch’s crop rotation and integrating small-scale seed production into a highly diversified vegetable farm. Learn more about this farm at http://nofari.us5.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=a47c5782c1d82213f306481f0&id=f6950d526b&e=e712b0d761.

This CRAFT Workshop will be co-hosted by The Young Farmer Network as part of their Young Farmer Night series and will be followed by a potluck supper. Please bring food or beverages to share, as well as your dish, cup and flatware.


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