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Vegetable Nutrient Management Workshop - Hadley, MA

Event date/time: 
Thursday, March 5, 2020 - 9:00am to 3:00pm

Workshop Description

Need help interpreting your soil test results? Juggling nutrient recommendations for many different fields? The UMass Extension Vegetable Program, in collaboration with University of Vermont Extension, is holding 2 workshops on vegetable nutrient management this March aimed at improving soil health practices. Growers are encouraged to bring current soil test results to work with.

By the end of an intensive day, growers will:

  1. Interpret soil test results, calculate nutrient requirements, and choose soil amendments
  2. Learn how to improve high tunnel nutrient management
  3. Hear from experienced and innovative farmers sharing their soil health strategies
  4. Work one-on-one with Extension specialists to develop a nutrient management plan for the 2020 growing season

Registration:

$25 per person, includes lunch and refreshments.
Click here to register for the Hadley Vegetable Nutrient Management workshop.


This workshop is also being held in Westborough, MA on Friday, March 6, 2020.

Click here for more information about the Westborough Vegetable Nutrient Management workshop.

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Contact's name: 
Genevieve Higgins
Contact's email: 
Contact's phone on day of event: 
413-577-3976
111 North Maple St. Lawrence Arena classroom Hadley MA

The Center for Agriculture, Food and the Environment and UMass Extension are equal opportunity providers and employers, United States Department of Agriculture cooperating. Contact your local Extension office for information on disability accommodations. Contact the State Center Director’s Office if you have concerns related to discrimination, 413-545-4800 or see ag.umass.edu/civil-rights-information.