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Twilight Meeting: Reduced Tillage and Transplanters for Vegetable Farmers
August 28, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Event date/time: Tuesday, August 28, 2018 – 4:00pm to 7:00pm
Event location: Ward’s Berry Farm
Featuring:
- Farmer Jim Ward and his reduced till vegetable cropping systems, which he has practiced for over 10 years with the help of an Unverferth Deep Zone Tiller
- Davidian Farm’s two-row Monosem vacuum precision planter mounted with Dawn Biologic roller crimpers (first ones in the state!)
- the UMass Research Farm’s grain drill and roller crimper
- and Brookdale Fruit Farm’s new line of no-till transplanters from Checchi-Magli.
- There will also be demonstrations on Soil Health with Maggie Payne, Soil Scientist at NRCS.
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Contact’s name:
Katie Campbell-Nelson
Contact’s phone:
4135451051
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