Strawberry Chat Plasticulture Production Q&A and Recent Research Update March 14, 2024 - From Issue: 732 By: Wenjing Guan Read More Dear Strawberry Chat listeners, I apologize for not updating the Strawberry Chat Podcast since the beginning of the year. We will be continuing the program. The next episode will be[Read More…] Article Categories: Strawberry Article Tags: Education Podcast
2024 Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day – Registration Open March 14, 2024 - From Issues: 732 / 734 / 735 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More The 2023 Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day was held at the Purdue Student Farm in West Lafayette, Indiana. With 105 participants registered, the in-person event featured an array of[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Education Field Day
2024 Purdue Fruit and Vegetable Field Day – Registration Open March 14, 2024 - From Issues: 732 / 734 / 735 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Purdue Extension presented its second Fruit and Vegetable Field Day post-pandemic at the Throckmorton Purdue Agriculture Center’s Meigs Horticulture Research Farm, located in Lafayette, on July 20th, 2023. Extension Specialists[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Education Field Day
Cleaning and Sanitizing Workshop – February 27 February 6, 2024 - From Issue: 730 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More The Safe Produce Indiana team is partnering with Michigan State University and the North Central Region Center for FSMA Training, Extension, and Outreach to host a cleaning and sanitizing workshop[Read More…] Article Tags: Education
Get Your Farm Off to a Great Start with the Beginning Farmer Virtual Program January 23, 2024 - From Issue: 730 By: Amy Thompson Read More The goal of this 8-session program is to help new and beginning farmers find success through the creation of a practical action plan. The program helps farmers set goals, identify[Read More…] Article Tags: Education
Indiana Small Farms Conference – February 29 and March 1, 2024 January 17, 2024 - From Issue: 730 By: Amy Thompson Read More Farmers, researchers, food system advocates, homesteaders, and agricultural agency personnel, among others, will convene for the 12th annual Indiana Small Farm Conference on February 29th and March 1st, 2024, at the[Read More…] Article Tags: Education
Feb. 1, 2024 Vegetable Programs in Northern Indiana January 4, 2024 - From Issue: 730 By: Liz Maynard Read More Save the Date! NWI Vegetable Growers Series Programs for vegetable farmers are scheduled for Feb. 1, 2024, in Elkhart and Porter Counties. The half-day event will include presentations on pumpkin[Read More…] Article Tags: Education Events
Midwest Cover Crops Council to Host Conference in Indianapolis December 7, 2023 - From Issue: 730 By: Anna Morrow Read More The Midwest Cover Crops Council (MCCC) will host its 2024 Annual Meeting and Conference at the Crowne Plaza Indianapolis-Airport on February 13-14, 2024. The MCCC is a collaboration of researchers,[Read More…] Article Tags: Education Events
Last Chance to Register for the Meigs Field Day July 13, 2023 - From Issue: 723 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More Are you still thinking of attending the Purdue Fruit and Vegetable Field Day on July 20, 2023? Well, you are in luck. Friday, July 14, is the last day to[Read More…] Article Tags: Education Events Field Day
Southwest Purdue Ag Center Melon Variety Evaluation Open House on July 26 July 13, 2023 - From Issue: 723 By: Wenjing Guan Read More Dear Melon Growers and Industry Friends, You are invited to tour melon variety trials conducted at Southwest Purdue Ag Center, in Vincennes, IN, on July 26, 10:00 am-1:00 pm EST.[Read More…] Article Categories: Melons, Other Watermelon Article Tags: Education Events Field Day
