[Advocacy-outreach] AUA 9/8 Field Day - Protected Culture

[Mamie Gray]

AUA 9/8 Field Day - Protected Culture

We’re hosting field day next week at Growing Home Urban Farm:

Field Day Friday - Protected Culture
Friday September 8, 2023,  4:30 - 6:30 pm
Growing Home Urban Farm
5814 S Wood, Chicago
Please register at  https://go.illinois.edu/protectedculture

Extension Educator Zack Grant and Growing Home Farm Manager Ezra Lee will
discuss
High Tunnel Management
Vendors and Equipment
Structures like High tunnels, caterpillar tunnels

Planting Dates for Season Extension
<https://www.google.com/maps/search/Cook+County+%0D%0A+8753+S+Greenwood+%23100,+Chicago,+IL+60619?entry=gmail&source=g>

DIY solutions

We're thrilled to welcome Joseph Bridges, the USDA NRCS Conservationist for
Cook County who will tell attendees about cost share programs available to
urban farmers.

*Sarah Batka*

Local Foods Small Farms Program Coordinator

U of I Extension, Serving Cook County
<https://www.google.com/maps/search/Cook+County+%0D%0A+8753+S+Greenwood+%23100,+Chicago,+IL+60619?entry=gmail&source=g>

8753 S Greenwood #100, Chicago, IL 60619
<https://www.google.com/maps/search/Cook+County+%0D%0A+8753+S+Greenwood+%23100,+Chicago,+IL+60619?entry=gmail&source=g>

w. 217-300-8636
*sbatka at illinois.edu <sbatka at illinois.edu>*
For more urban agriculture news, information and opportunities, visit AUA
at http://auachicago.org/

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