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Laying Plastic and Using a Seeder

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a farmer laying plastic

Laying Plastic and Using a Seeder

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 · 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Warfield, VA


Herbert Brown, of Browntown Farm, will demonstrate the proper techniques for preparing the soil and how to use a plastic laying machine to cover beds for planting. He will show how to use a seed planter and make the appropriate adjustments for different sizes and types of seeds. He will also speak about the benefits of both methods for improving productivity and saving on time and labor.

If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact the Small Farm Outreach Program office at smallfarm@vsu.edu or call (804) 524-3292 / TDD (800) 828-1120 during business hours of 8 am. and 5 p.m. to discuss accommodations five days prior to the event.

Virginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments. Its programs and employment are open to all, regardless of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, or any other basis protected by law.

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