Twilight Meeting: UMass Vegetable Research

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Event location
UMass Research and Educational Farm, South Deerfield, MA

89-91 River Rd
Deerfield, MA 01342
United States

Come join us at the UMass Research Farm to hear about current applied research projects being conducted by UMass Extension faculty, students, and staff and with the UMass Student Farm Enterprise. Topics will include: 

  • Best management practices for on-farm food safety, Amanda Kinchla & Amanda Brown
  • Standard Operating Procedure for Sanitizing Produce Brush Washers
  • The development of a triple wash leafy green SOP
  • Development of an on-farm food safety plan
  • DIY Mobile Wash Station 
  • Cucurbit Downy Mildew Management Using New Resistant Cucumber Varieties, Susan B. Scheufele
  • Alternative Management Strategies for Cabbage Aphids, Susan B. Scheufele
  • Tomato Variety Trials, Levi Lilly

Pizza following the event!

Contact's name: Amanda Kinchla
Contact's email: [email protected]
Contact's phone on day of event: 413-545-1017