Category: Event archive
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Posted on August 8, 2016
F.H. King Seed Preservation Workshop
Join the F.H. King Students for Sustainable Agriculture for a seed preservation workshop with Girard Gorelick. Learn how to save seeds for next year’s growing […]
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Posted on July 13, 2016
Breeding an Organic Wisconsin Cuisine
Against the backdrop of our modern industrial-scale seed system, a human-scale seed system is emerging. In Wisconsin and worldwide, this system focuses on: whole-plant breeding, […]
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Art with Plants
FH King garden intern Devon Hamilton will lead a class on how to make string gardens modeled after the traditional kokedama. All are invited. Check […]
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Posted on June 16, 2016
OGRAIN Field Day: Organic Row Crops
At Fairview Farms, the Olson family raises organic corn, soybeans and small grains on 1,100 acres, using a three-year rotation of corn, soybeans, and small […]
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OGRAIN Field Day: Organic Grain Toolbox
This event takes place at Doudlah Farms DBA FarmRite Organics, a 1,450 acre diversified organic grain operation producing corn, soybeans, ancient grains, cover crop seed […]
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OGRAIN Field Day: Managing Risk in Organic Grain Production
Managing risk in organic grain farming happens at every level. While it may seem to begin with the production systems that the farmer puts in […]
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OGRAIN Field Day: Organic Small Grains Production and Marketing
Spend the morning at Dolan Farms with Dave Dolan, an experienced organic small grain grower, who will share his knowledge of food-grade grain production. In […]
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National Value Added Agriculture Conference
National leaders in value-added agriculture will be convening in Madison, Wisconsin, for the 18th Annual National Value-Added Agriculture Conference. The theme of this year’s conference […]
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Plant Disease Workshop with F.H. King Students
Plant Pathology Professor Russell Groves will discuss plant diseases and pest management at the F.H. King student farm. For more information, please visit the Facebook […]
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Beekeeping Class with F.H. King Students
Entomology Professor Dave Hogg will lead a beekeeping class at the hives near the F.H. King student farm. Bee suits will be provided to all […]