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Hastings Cole Crops Field Day Set for December 13th
Management practices that improve and sustain productivity of cole crops including cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower and Brussels sprouts will be the focus of the December 13th field day at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agriculture Science’s Hastings Agricultural Extension Center Cowpen Branch Research Farm at 9500 Cowpen Branch Road, Hastings FL, 32145, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
UF/IFAS specialists, Extension agents and industry representatives will cover topics such as advanced cabbage production systems, cover crops for weed control, pest management, variety selection, and more. Registration is free and begins onsite at 8:30 a.m. Lunch is provided by Ameris Bank. Please RSVP to (904) 692-4944. For more information, contact Bonnie Wells, Doctor of Plant Medicine, UF/IFAS Extension St. Johns County Commercial Agriculture Agent, bcwells@ufl.edu or 904-209-0430, ext 4774.
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