CANCELLED: Field Workshop: Cover Cropping

Date:

Tuesday, August 9, 2016

Time: 

4:00pm – 6:00pm

Location:

Ogonowski Memorial Fields  100 Jones Avenue, Dracut, MA 01826

Cost:

$20 for general public, free for Incubator Farmers & Farm Business Planning Graduates

Update 6/29/16: The workshop has been cancelled, New Entry apologizes for any inconvenience!

The first step in growing great crops in building healthy soil.  One of the best ways to do this is by planting “green manure” or, cover crops.  We will discuss the importance of cover crops and their benefits to the soil and to providing nutrients to your crops.  Cover crops can feed the soil, suppress weeds and create habitat for beneficial insects.  Lets’ see how we can incorporate cover crops into your farm system.

Please email Janel if you are interested in attending!