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2012 Field Days

Thursday, April 12
Greenhouse and Hight Tunnel Production
McNitt Growers
Carbondale, Illinois

Thursday, May 31, 5:30 - 7:30
Rotational Grazing

Lick Creek Beef
Cobden, Illinois

Saturday, June 2, 9 am - noon 5:30 - 7:30
Scaling-up Productiong

Spring Valley Farm & Vineyard
Pulaski, Illinois

Sunday, June 24, 9 am - noon
On-Farm Poultry Processing

Flyway Family Farm
Makanda, Illinois

Thursday, August 23, 5:30 - 8 pm
Value-Added Production

Rancho Bella Vista
Cobden, Illinois

Saturday, September 29, 9 am - noon
Root Cellar Storage & Design

Dayempur Farm
Anna, Illinois

Saturday, October 27, 9 am - noon
Moveable High Tunnel Design and Production

Rendleman’s All Season Farm
Cobden, Illinois

2011 Field Days

April 2
Hoop House Production: Get growing and keep going
Frontwards Farm
Makanda, Illinois

May 7
Unearthing Cover Crops
Creal Spring, Illinois

June 25
Beekeeping 101
Jackson County Extension Office
Murphysboro, Illinois

July 9
Getting Ready for GAPs
Spring Valley Farm
Pulaski, Illinois

July 21
Flower Production and Marketing
Green Ridge Farm
Carbondale, Illinois

August 30
Grant Writing Workshop
Williamson County Extension Office
Marion, Illinois

September 29
Time and Space Management for Hoop Houses
Buila Farm
Cobden, Illinois

November 12
Late-Season Cover Crops
McLeansboro, Illinois