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From: Kim Cowherd <kim.c...@uky.edu>
To: Kim Cowherd <kim.c...@uky.edu>
Sent: Friday, February 10, 2012 10:11 AM
Subject: FW: February 16, 2012 "The Third Thursday Thing" Agroforestry, Organics, and High Tunnels

From: Simon, Marion
Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2012 1:51 PM
Subject: February 16, 2012 "The Third Thursday Thing"

The Third Thursday Thing, February 16, 2012

Location: Kentucky State University Research and Demonstration Farm, Mills Lane, Frankfort, KY

Agroforestry, Organics, and High Tunnels

10:00 a.m. – 10:15 Welcome & Announcements, Marion Simon, KSU

10:15 a.m. -11:30 Mushrooms, Maple Syrup and More … Agroforestry for Small Farmers, Debra Hill, UK

11:30 a.m. – 12 noon Grant Opportunities: Cost Share for High Tunnels and Organics, Peggy Jackson, NRCS

12 noon Lunch

1:00 p.m. – 1:45 High Tunnels for Organic production, Michael Bomford, KSU

1:45 p.m. – 2:00 Japanese Vegetables and Specialty Crops, Hideka Kobayashi, KSU

2:00 p.m. – 3:00 Hands on in the KSU High Tunnel, Tony Silvernail, Jon Cambron & Joni Nelson, KSU

3:00 p.m. Adjourn

Please remember these upcoming “Third Thursdays”

March 15, 2012: Spring Goat Field Day

April 19, 2012: Soils, Water and NRCS

May 17, 2012: Pastured Poultry, Happy 15^th Birthday Third Thursday”

June 21, 2012: Fruit Crops

July 19, 2012: 15^th Anniversary of “The Third Thursday Thing” – a multiple track overview of KSU program and research areas

Marion Simon, Ph.D.

State Specialist for Small Farm and Part-Time Farmers

Cooperative Extension Program

Kentucky State University

400 East Main Street

Frankfort, KY 40601

Phone: 502-597-6437

FAX: 502-597-5933

Cell: 502-316-5423

marion...@kysu.edu

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