Urban Farming with Passion

Schedule

Fri Dec 06 2024 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Passion Gardens | Waco, TX

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Join us for a special on-farm workshop with Passion Garden — an urban garden in Waco, TX.
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URBAN FARMING WITH PASSION

Located at Passion Gardens in Waco, TX | Dec 6 | 9am-5pm


Join Small Producers Initiative for a special on-farm workshop with Passion Garden — a woman-owned, diversified urban farm in Waco that grows nutritious food and herbal teas for the community without the use of synthetic chemicals.


WORKSHOP TOPICS INCLUDE:

• Vegetable production basics

• Extending the growing season with high tunnels

• Building & maintaining soil health

• Programs for small & disadvantaged producers

• Financial planning & risk management


Cost: $20

Lunch Provided

For More Info: www.smallproducersinitiative.txst.edu


SPI TRAVEL STIPEND: If you're interested in attending this workshop and need assistance with travel costs, we invite you to apply for a stipend! To apply, please register for the workshop, then complete the application HERE. You will be notified of whether you were awarded the stipend in a timely manner. If your application is not accepted, your registration fee may be refunded. Questions? Contact


INSTRUCTOR: Dr. Ken Mix is the Program director of The Small Producer Initiative at Texas State University and currently teaches entomology, soil health, and crop production, with active research on small producer needs, soil, and water resources. He is a former vegetable producer and currently runs SKM Homestead, a small livestock and mixed produce 50-acre farm in Fentress, Texas.

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Where is it happening?

Passion Gardens, 810 Penton Lane, Waco, United States

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USD 20.00

Small Producers Initiative at Texas State (SPI)

Host or Publisher Small Producers Initiative at Texas State (SPI)

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