{"id":289,"date":"2014-06-18T13:10:51","date_gmt":"2014-06-18T17:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/grains-oilseeds\/?p=289"},"modified":"2017-07-11T12:42:16","modified_gmt":"2017-07-11T12:42:16","slug":"rogers-farm-site-of-free-sustainable-agriculture-field-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/grains-oilseeds\/2014\/06\/18\/rogers-farm-site-of-free-sustainable-agriculture-field-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Rogers Farm Site of Free Sustainable Agriculture Field Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-291\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/grains-oilseeds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2014\/06\/sus-ag-field-day1-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"UMaine Sustainable Ag Field Day\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/grains-oilseeds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2014\/06\/sus-ag-field-day1-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/grains-oilseeds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2014\/06\/sus-ag-field-day1-105x69.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/grains-oilseeds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2014\/06\/sus-ag-field-day1-317x209.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/grains-oilseeds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2014\/06\/sus-ag-field-day1-423x279.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/grains-oilseeds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2014\/06\/sus-ag-field-day1.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,300px\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000\">The University of Maine Cooperative Extension will hold its annual Sustainable Agriculture Field Day 4-7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 26, at Rogers Farm, 914 Bennoch Road, Old Town.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Rogers Farm is part of UMaine&#8217;s J.F. Witter Teaching and Research Center. The free event is designed for farmers, crop advisers and others interested in agricultural production. UMaine agricultural researchers and Extension faculty will present field research highlighting current applied agricultural research projects, including alternative weed management strategies in vegetable production, opportunities and challenges with winter grains and evaluating plants to support native pollinators.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Presenters include Ellen Mallory, Extension sustainable agriculture specialist; Lois Berg Stack, Extension ornamental horticulture specialist; Eric Gallandt, associate professor of weed ecology and management; John Jemison, Extension water quality specialist; Bryan Brown and Erin Roche, UMaine graduate students in Sustainable Agriculture; and Tom Molloy, sustainable agriculture research associate. Ilse Rasmussen, visiting scholar from the International Center for Research on Organic Food Systems, will discuss sustainable agriculture in Denmark.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Participants will receive one pesticide certification credit and two Certified Crop Adviser credits. Registration begins at 4:30 p.m.; events are 5-7:30 p.m. Participants are invited to arrive at 4 p.m. to participate in a walking weed tour conducted by Gallandt.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">For more information, or to request a disability accommodation, contact Mallory at 207.581.2942 or Jemison at 207.581.3241.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The University of Maine Cooperative Extension will hold its annual Sustainable Agriculture Field Day 4-7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 26, at Rogers Farm, 914 Bennoch Road, Old Town. Rogers Farm is part of UMaine&#8217;s J.F. Witter Teaching and Research Center. 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