Future-Proofing Small Fruits: Climate Challenges and Mitigation

Key topics include: climate change, implications on small fruits, and mitigation methods.   Join WSU Regional Small Farms Program for a virtual Dirt Talk with Lisa Wasko DeVetter. Lisa is a Professor of Horticulture and leads the statewide Small Fruit Horticulture programat Washington State University’s Northwestern Washington Research and Extension Center in Mount Vernon. Her research and outreach […]

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Dry-Farmed Bush/Semi-Bush Squash – Farm Walk #1: Early Season

Dirt Talk Farm Walk: Dry-Farmed Bush/Semi-Bush Squash a Two Part Series Farm Walk #1: Early Season (Establishment & Climate Adaptation Tools) Join us for the first session of a two-part WSARE farm walk series at Roots Farm, where they will share their on‑farm research project, “PNW Dry‑Farmed Bush/Semi‑Bush Squash Variety Trials.” This project is part […]

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Vermicomposting and Worm-Bin Systems

Dirt Talk Farm Walk: Vermicomposting and Worm-Bin Systems Join Us for a Hands‐On Vermicomposting & Worm‑Bin Systems Farm walk at Roots Farm! Farmers and growers are invited to a practical, on-the-ground tour at Roots Farm highlighting their Department of Ecology Public Participation Grant (PPG) vermicomposting project. This Farm Walk will feature a full range of […]

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Dry-Farmed Bush/Semi-Bush Squash – Farm Walk #2: Harvest Season

COMING SOON!  Dirt Talk Farm Walk: Dry-Farmed Bush/Semi-Bush Squash a Two Part Series Farm Walk #2: Harvest Season (Variety Performance & Results) Join us for the second session the two-part WSARE farm walk series at Roots Farm, featuring their research project, “PNW Dry‑Farmed Bush/Semi‑Bush Squash Variety Trials.” This project explores practical strategies for small farms in […]

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