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Wednesday, December 1 • 11:30am - 1:00pm
Greenlander! Expanding the use of cover crops in organic vegetable production

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Two experienced market gardeners discuss techniques for integrating more cover crops into vegetable crop rotations and techniques to maximize soil-building with green manures. Topics will include tillage reduction, shoulder season populations, crop mixes and management techniques. The session will include significant question and answer and audience participation, so bring your ideas and questions to share.

This event is sponsored by the Organic Council of Ontario


Speakers
avatar for Reid Allaway

Reid Allaway

Tourne-Sol Co-operative Farm
Reid Allaway has been farming organically with his wife and colleagues at Tourne-Sol co-operative farm since 2005 and has always been fascinated by green manures or cover crops. Over the years he has had the pleasure to experiment with a wide variety of cover crops and to try to dream... Read More →
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Jeff Boesch

Cedar Down Farm
Along with his partner Leslie and 3 seasonal co farmers, Jeff runs Cedar Down Farm, a nearly year round organic vegetable CSA for about 250 member families. Jeff and Leslie have been making their living growing certified organic vegetables since they met as interns in 2004. They are... Read More →

Wednesday December 1, 2021 11:30am - 1:00pm EST
Online over Zoom
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