In this full-day workshop-style event, you will build your knowledge of weed management systems, view and try a wide variety of tools, and learn from a weed management expert and experienced farmer peers right in the field. You will leave with the strategies you need to develop a detailed, comprehensive, and actionable plan for managing weeds on your farm.
Cost of Registration: $20
(Will be refunded at arrival)
Lunch will be provided
9:30-10 - Arrival, registration, coffee and pastry
10-11 - Farm tour, with a focus on weed management
11-12 - How weeds work, and the big picture of ecological weed management
12-12:45 - Lunch, informal networking
1-1:30 - Introduction to types of weeding tools
1:30-2 - How to adjust cultivators to match field conditions
2-3 - Hands-on tool time for participants to try tools in demo plots
3 - Evaluations;Adjourn
Sign up form for Field Day at Beet Root Farm on October 8th @ 9:30 am