Cover Crops for Connecticut's Small Farms & Gardens
FREE WORKSHOP & SOCIAL HOUR
Presented by CT NOFA & USDA Risk Management Agency
• 5:30 pm: Food & Drink
• 6:00 pm: USDA Presentation with Mr. Keilty
• 6:15 pm: Cover Crop Talk & Walk with Farmer Steve Munno
• 7:00 pm: Social Hour / Q&A / Short Annual Meeting
Begin with after-work food and cheer, followed by a short presentation by CT farmer Michael Keilty about the USDA Risk Mgmt. Agency’s crop insurance programs. At 6:15 PM, join Steve's farm tour. After the tour, we will have a social hour with more food & cheer, Q&A on cover crops, and a brief CT NOFA Annual Meeting.
Farmer Steve’s tour will focus on the main cover crop seeds, tools, and techniques he uses. Steve will also discuss how cover crops also provide forage and habitat for pollinators.
FREE EVENT … BUT RSVPs ARE REQUESTED VIA 203-308-2584 | ctnofa@ctnofa.org
Date: September 19, 2017 5:30 PM-8:00 PM
Location: Massaro Community Farm | 41 Ford Rd., Woodbridge, CT 06525 | 203-308-2584
Admission: FREE