2023 Ginger workshop and field day
Thursday, October 26, 2023 · 8:30am–2:30 pm
VSU Randolph Farm Pavilion, 4415 River Road, Petersburg, VA 23803
Topics:
• Botany and horticulture
• Health benefits
• Marketing, economics and value-added products
• Production in field, high tunnel and home gardens
• Integrated pest management
• Rhizome seed production
• Research updates from Virginia, North Carolina and Delaware
• Field, high tunnel and greenhouse ginger tour
Space is limited to 50 participants.
For more information, contact Jessica Harris at 804-524-5964 or jharris@vsu.edu.
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.
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