Soil Contamination Workshop Aug. 27 at Dilmun Hill Student Farm

dilmun hill logoInterested in low-­‐cost management of contaminated soils?

Join students and faculty at Cornell’s Dilmun Hill Student Farm to share knowledge and experiences relevant to farming on compromised sites. Hands-­‐on workshops will empower gardeners and farmers to assess their soils for contaminants and to explore best management options for contaminated soil.

Sessions include:

Tour of management practices at Dilmun Hill
Workshops on raised-­‐bed building and maintenance, and building healthy soils
Roundtable discussion with researchers and growers

Saturday, August 27
10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Dilmun Hill Student Farm at Cornell University (map)
RSVP by August 12
Contact: Betsy Leonard (607) 423-­8366 or BAL1@cornell.edu
Bring a dish to share for a potluck lunch!
Come early for refreshments @ 9:45 a.m.

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