Vegetable Cultivars: New and Heirlooms

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Event:
Vegetable Cultivars: New and Heirlooms
Start:
August 4, 2011 6:00 PM
End:
August 4, 2011 7:30 PM
Category:
Updated:
June 2, 2011
Venue:
West Ag Research Station
Address:
8502 Mineral Point Road, Madison, WI, United States

Evening Walks – Join Extension Experts for Educational Presentations

Join extension experts at the West Agricultural Research Station on Mineral Point Rd just west of the beltline for talks and tours of their demonstration gardens and research plots. Judith Reith-Rozelle, Assistant Superintendant, University of Wisconsin, will discuss new and heirloom varieties of vegetables as well as growing, harvesting, and storage techniques on Wednesday, August 4th from 6-730pm

PFI Field Day: The Buzz about the Best Pollinator Practices
Film showing of "Milk in the Land" (Food for Thought documentary film series)

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We are a non-profit organization based in Madison, Wisconsin that supports and connects Community Supported Agriculture farmers and eaters.

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CSA HEALTH INSURANCE REBATE:

The Coalition and area Health Plan partners encourage healthier diets and a healthier Wisconsin through fresh, local produce on our tables.

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