UMass Research Farm Field Day

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Event Type
In-person
Event location
Crop and Animal Research and Education Farm in South Deerfield

89 River Rd
South Deerfield, MA 01373
United States

Price
Free and open to the public

Presentations will include

  • Student Farming Enterprise

  • UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) Application in Heat Resistant Broccoli Cultivar MA Evaluation

  • How Native Plant Species Used in Pollinator Habitats Affect Disease Transmission in Pollinators

  • Climate Resilient Pollinator Plants: Can Thoughtful Sourcing Help?

  • Integrating Living Mulch into Sweet Corn Production

  • Nutrient Cycling and Carbon Dynamics of Summertime Cover Crops in Vegetable Production

  • Summer Rye Living Mulch

  • Summer Annual Weed Seedling Emergence in Warmed and Ambient Temperatures

  • Corn and Sorghum Intercropping Reduces Nitrogen Loss and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

  • UMass Extension Vegetable Program

    • Cucumber Variety Trials

    • Basil Variety Trials - Downy Mildew Resistance

    • Eggplant Variety Trials

    • Corn Earworm Genetics

    • Novel Insecticide for Control of Colorado Potato Beetle

  • Carrot Variety and Seedling Density Trial

  • Exploring the Benefits of Living Mulch for Corn Silage Systems

  • Cover Crops vs. Tillage Reduction for Soil Health

  • Can Bee Diversity Buffer the Spread of Bee Diseases?
     

Flier for the Research Farm Field Day, with outlines of events, date and time of the event
Contact's name: Sue Scheufele
Contact's email: [email protected]
This event will be recorded: No

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