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TSU Small Farm Expo and Awards Celebration

When
September 07, 2023
8:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Location
TSU Ag Research & Education Center: 1946 Ed Temple Blvd, Nashville 37209

Small Farm Expo: An Expo for Tennessee's Small Farmers

2023 Tennessee Small Farm Expo Attendee Registration - click on link below

If you have any questions about Registration, please feel free to contact Paula Wilson at 615-963-1351 or pwilso18@tnstate.edu

Agenda

8:45 Registration

9:00 Welcome

9:15 – 10:15 AND 10:30 – 11:30 Agricultural Research Tour (Trolleys #1, 2, and 3)

Hemp Research at TSU: New Hope for Growers and Climate, Dr. Emmanuel Omondi

International and Alternative Vegetables, Dr. Arvazena Clardy

Grain Legumes and a Pseudocereal for Summer Production in Tennessee, Dr. Matthew Blair

Organic Vertical Gardening, Dr. Dilip Nandwani

9:15 – 10:15 AND 10:30 – 11:30 Educational Workshops

Integrated Insect Pest Management, Dr. Kaushalya Amarasekare(Tent #1)

Hydroponic Production of Food Crops, Dr. Dharma Pitchay (Tent #1)

Managing Small Flock Poultry for Optimal Production, Dr. Pramir Maharjan (Tent #2)

Beekeeping, Mr. John Ferrell (Tent #2)

Quality of Life Experience, Dr. Brione Lockett (Tent #3)

Food Demonstrations, MS. Cheryl Johnson (Tent #3)

12:00 Lunch and Small Farmer Recognition Program

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