BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3f15ac02ed64f5b7263f97244c01c51a10 CATEGORIES:Events SUMMARY:Growing & Selling Profitable Greens Year-round Workshop LOCATION:Kentucky State University, Harold R. Benson Research & Demonstration Farm\, 1525 Mills Ln\, Frankfort, KY 40601\, USA DESCRIPTION:
This is 1 of 6 pre-conference workshops taking place on January 26, 2023 , the day before OAK's 2-day annual farming conference. Register for worksh ops and/or conference registration using the same form! Scholarships are av ailable for conference registration.
Join this half-day workshop with well-known master grower Ray Tyler a s he teaches the art of growing and selling diverse crops 52 weeks of the y ear in zone 7b. His unique system of growing vegetables on 1 acre under a m ix of low-tech caterpillar tunnels and high tunnels earns him a whopping $5 00,000 per year. In this workshop, Ray will teach his complete system, incl uding the following: till and no-till methods, building and maintaining fer tile and living soil, selecting proper varieties for all 4 seasons, consist ent germination 52 weeks of the year, creating a no-weed growing bed system , building a permanent irrigation system and selling the harvest year round . Ray will provide a detailed workbook for you to fill out and take home, e nsuring you leave with the best current practices and knowledge to select, grow and sell more greens than you could ever imagine from your farm.