Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District and Maine Coast Heritage Trust are co-presenting these workshops for farmers this fall.

Coming up this Thursday, Oct 24...
(FREE) Managing Soil Nutrients in High Tunnels
5:00 pm at Sheepscot General, 98 town House Rd, Whitefield

To register, please contact Julie ASAP at julie@knox-lincoln.org or 596-2040

Bruce Hoskins, UMaine Soil Testing Coordinator, will lead a free program on how to manage soil nutrients for the special needs & conditions of growing crops in unheated high tunnels or hoop houses. Bruce plans to do some demos in one of the high tunnels on salt stratification and using the penetrometer to check for compaction before going inside for the talk.