Organic Cover Crop Workshop and Tour
October 17, 2013
USDA-NRCS Big Flats Plant Materials Center, Corning, NY
This workshop will feature speakers from Cornell University presenting in depth information on cover cropping and reduced tillage for vegetable growers with an emphasis on organic systems. There will be a tour of the time of seeding cover crop demonstration with single and multiple species of cover crops, reduced tillage tools and a row crop interseeder.
Laurie Drinkwater, Thomas Bjorkman, Anu Rangarajan, and Brian Caldwell are among the presenters at this event, sponsored by Sponsored by the USDA-NRCS Plant Materials Program, Cornell Cooperative Extension, and the Northeast Farming Association of New York (NOFA) Upper Susquehanna Coalition and NY State Department of Ag. and Markets. Lunch available for $12.00.