The August Cornell Cooperative Extension Monthly Vegetable Growers Walk & Talk is on August 13, 2014, 6:00 PM at Simon Girod’s Farm 11101 Fitch Farm Rd, Freedom, NY 14065
This month’s crop walk will highlight pest and disease controls, with an emphasis on pro-active management. Cultural practices, as well as topics of interest to the group, will be discussed.
The Discussion Group is made up of new/beginning farmers and experienced grower-mentors located in Allegany and Cattaraugus Counties. This group is free to join, open to new members, and meets on the 2nd Wednesday of the month. For more information please contact Elizabeth Buck, Cornell Vegetable Program Technician at 607-425-3494 email: emb273 [at] cornell.edu or Lynn Bliven, Agriculture Issue Leader 585-268-7644 ext. 18 email lao3 [at] cornell.edu. Cornell Cooperative Extension provides equal program and employment opportunities. Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be request by calling the Belmont Office at (585) 268-7644 or Ellicottville Office at (716) 699-2377.
