Time is running out to register for the annual Purdue Small Farm Education field day! July 25, 2024, at the Purdue Student Farm, West Lafayette, IN. The deadline to register is July 22nd at 12:00 p.m. ET. Register here: Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day The program is now available. Download HERE. SF2024_FIeldDay_Demo_Schedule SF2024_FIeldDay_Demo_Descriptions Contact Lori Jolly-Brown or Petrus[Read More…]
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July 25, 2024 Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Registration closes July 22nd! Attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors register here: Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day 2024 presentations: Insect dynamics in HTs Companion Plants and Syrphid Fly Recruitment High Tunnel Table Grapes Advantages and Considerations of Raised Bed Gardening High Tunnel Sweet Pepper Production[Read More…]
Purdue Fruit and Vegetable Field Day on July 18, 2024 Registration closes July 12th at midnight! Long Description We are happy to announce that Purdue Extension is presenting its annual Fruit and Vegetable Field Day on July 18, 2024, at the Throckmorton/Meigs Horticulture Farm, Lafayette, IN. Registration is now open! Register here: Purdue Fruit and Vegetable[Read More…]
IFTA Summer Tour – California The 2024 International Fruit Tree Association (IFTA) Summer Study Tour will be three full days (July 16-18) in California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley, where current plans are for participants to visit the state’s largest apple packer just as Gala harvest will be starting, as well as new low-chill apples, some of[Read More…]
June 25 Tuttle Orchards 5717 North 300 West, Greenfield, IN We are pleased to announce that the fruit and vegetable growers will be joining together for a summer field tour being hosted by Tuttle Orchards in Greenfield, IN on June 25. Topics to be covered include fruit production, vegetable production, farm marketing, and agritourism. There’s[Read More…]
July 25, 2024 Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors register here: Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day 2024 presentations: Insect dynamics in HTs Companion Plants and Syrphid Fly Recruitment High Tunnel Table Grapes Advantages and Considerations of Raised Bed Gardening High Tunnel Sweet Pepper Production Strategies and Variety Selection[Read More…]
Purdue Fruit and Vegetable Field Day on July 18, 2024 Long Description We are happy to announce that Purdue Extension is presenting its annual Fruit and Vegetable Field Day on July 18, 2024, at the Throckmorton/Meigs Horticulture Farm, Lafayette, IN. Registration is now open! Register here: Purdue Fruit and Vegetable Field Day The program is now[Read More…]
July 25, 2024 Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors register here: Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day 2024 presentations: Insect dynamics in HTs Companion Plants and Syrphid Fly Recruitment High Tunnel Table Grapes Advantages and Considerations of Raised Bed Gardening High Tunnel Sweet Pepper Production Strategies and Variety Selection[Read More…]
Purdue Fruit & Veg field day REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Register here: Purdue Fruit and Vegetable Field Day 2024 presentations: Trap Crop System for Multi-generational Control of Flea Beetles in High Tunnel Brassica crops Pollinators in High Tunnels vs. Open Field Production Evaluating the Impacts of Insect-Derived Soil Amendments on Crop Production Impact of Soil Fertility[Read More…]
The Blueberry Growers of Indiana 2024 Annual Meeting will be held on Monday, June 17 at Blueberry Ranch (54743 Buckeye Road Mishawaka, IN 46545). The farm tour will begin at 4:00 PM EST. The main part of the meal, along with drinks and paper products will be supplied. Please bring a side dish or dessert[Read More…]