Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Online
Event Link: www.practicalfarmers.org/farminar/
Organized By: Practicalfarmers.org
Chris' Presentations:
Vegetable Irrigation Basics for Beginning Farmers - Learn the essential components to set up and maintain a system of irrigation for field-scale vegetable production. Chris will address topics including source considerations (wells, rural water, or surface streams and ponds), pumps (gasoline, electric, and PTO-powered), flow rates, particulate filters, supply pipe (layflat, poly, and aluminum), application methods (sprinklers, stand pipe, traveling irrigation guns, and drip tape), as well as tips and tricks, and resources for more information. Learn how to calculate the volume of water you will need, and how to get it to you crops, so that you can grow a bountiful crop of veggies even if 2013 is dry from the sky.
7:00pm - 8:30pm, online. No cost to attend.
Online
Event Link: www.practicalfarmers.org/farminar/
Organized By: Practicalfarmers.org
Chris' Presentations:
Vegetable Irrigation Basics for Beginning Farmers - Learn the essential components to set up and maintain a system of irrigation for field-scale vegetable production. Chris will address topics including source considerations (wells, rural water, or surface streams and ponds), pumps (gasoline, electric, and PTO-powered), flow rates, particulate filters, supply pipe (layflat, poly, and aluminum), application methods (sprinklers, stand pipe, traveling irrigation guns, and drip tape), as well as tips and tricks, and resources for more information. Learn how to calculate the volume of water you will need, and how to get it to you crops, so that you can grow a bountiful crop of veggies even if 2013 is dry from the sky.
7:00pm - 8:30pm, online. No cost to attend.
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