High Tunnel Food Production

11/07/2024 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM MT

Description

Online registration is closed but we still have a few spots left- feel free to show up tomorrow (8:50 to sign in at the Coconino Cooperative Extension (2304 N 3rd St. Flagstaff 86004)

Date: November 7th, 2024

Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30PM for presentation and lunch, followed by optional field trip 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Location:  Coconino Cooperative Extension (2304 N 3rd St. Flagstaff 86004) with virtual option available for presentation portion

Learn about the benefits and challenges of high tunnel food production in northern Arizona and how to apply for a high tunnel through the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) High Tunnel Grant Program.

Agenda:

  • 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM: Presentation and lunch
  • 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM: Travel to Townsite Urban Farm (212 W Elm Ave. Flagstaff 86001)
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Farm visit to Townsite Urban Farm, Flagstaff, AZ

Reservation Fee: $26, with $25 reimbursed upon workshop participation. RSVP required.

Note: Transportation is not provided for the farm visit. Please dress appropriately for outdoor activities.

This workshop is funded by the USDA NIFA Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program.