Growing, Harvesting and Washing Storage Carrots Join Amy & Andrew Smith of The Local Patch for a morning of everything storage carrots! They'll explain the step by step process from staling a seed bed, successional seeding in July, to irrigation, weeding, maintenance and finally a dig. After the carrots are out the of the ground, the farmers will […]
Holistic Farming for Soil Health and Climate Resiliency Maintaining a healthy farm ecosystem both improves soils and mitigates the impacts of severe weather events. Join Chuck Currie and Marie Kaziunas of Freedom Food Farm – together they have almost 30 years of organic and regenerative farming experience! Tour their hand-scale no-till market garden and greenhouses, […]
Where: Long Lane Farm, 39 Long Lane Warren, RI Date: Wed June 11 - 5pm Organic IPM with Beneficial Insects & Small Scale Cover Cropping Join Camille at Long Lane Farm, in Warren to hear about her trials using beneficial insects and other organic growing techniques to control pests on her farm. This workshop will […]