High tunnel organic vegetable production workshop
Monday, December 16, 2013
Olin Tatum Agricultural Building at Stiles Auditorium
320 W. Cherokee Ave.
Cartersville, GA 30120
12:30 - 1:00 p.m. Registration (be sure to eat lunch before
you arrive); check in at Stiles Auditorium
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Organic Vegetable Production and Variety
Selection; Dr. George Boyhan, UGA Vegetable Specialist
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. High Tunnel Production and Irrigation
Setup; Dr. Tim Coolong, UGA Extension Vegetable Specialist
3:00 - 3:15 p.m. Break
3:15 - 4:15 p.m. Soil Fertility and Organic Systems
Management; Julia Gaskin, UGA Sustainable Agriculture Coordinator
4:15 - 5:15 p.m. Organic Disease Control; Dr. Elizabeth
Little, UGA Extension Plant Pathologist
5:15 - 5:30 p.m. Break
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Organic Certification; Johnny Luke, Georgia
Crop Improvement Association
6:30 - 7:00 p.m. Wrap-up and Evaluation
Preregistration is Required
by Friday, December 13, 2013
Cost is $10 per person payable to Bartow County 4-H
Check and
registration information (click on link to go to the registration form) can
be mailed to
Bartow County Cooperative Extension
320 W. Cherokee Ave., Room 112
Cartersville, GA 30120
Call 770-387-5142, FAX
770-386-3488, or email uge1015@uga.edu for
additional information.