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Newton County Extension and Georgia Organics are co-hosting an Organic Growers Farmer Field Day (OGFFD) on Monday, July 1, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Oxford College Farm in Oxford, GA.

The field day will include a farm tour led by Daniel Parson, followed by three educational sessions led by researchers and experts from UGA Entomology and UGA Extension geared towards transitioning and Certified Organic farmers.

Educational Session 1: Effects of soil fertility on plant health and insects (UGA Entomology - Dr. William Snyder and Carly Sharp & UGA Extension - Gabrielle LaTora)

Educational Session 2: Science of soil fertility and creating fertility management plans (Oxford College Farm - Daniel Parson)

Educational Session 3: Organic pesticide management and application workshop (UGA Entomology – Dr. Alton Sparks)

Date and time

Jul 1, 2024
9:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Location

406 Emory Street Oxford
Covington, GA 30054
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Contact Information

Ashley Best
770-784-2010
abest22@uga.edu