Regional Small Farms
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Sweetpotato Cultivation
July 19, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
FreeJoin WSU Regional Small Farms IPM Specialist, Laurel Moulton, and find out what kind of sweetpotatoes local farms are growing and what techniques they have tried. The Olympic and Kitsap Peninsulas have a unique maritime climate where sweetpotatoes grow well but need a little heat boost. Find out about using black plastic mulch, low tunnels and variety selection.
This online education event is part of a Western SARE grant sponsoring sweetpotato trials and education in conjunction with the WSU Regional Small Farms program.
When: July 19th, 2023 @ 6pm 7:30pm
Where: Online Zoom
Audience: Farmers, Producers, Homesteaders
Registration: This is a free online event, but you must register to receive Zoom link
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