The North Dakota State University (NDSU) Department of Plant Sciences will host a fruit, hemp and vegetable field day on Thursday, Sept. 15 at the NDSU Horticulture Research Farm and Arboretum near Absaraka, North Dakota. The field day will begin at 4 p.m.
The field day will include presentations on caterpillar tunnel research, high tunnel automated watering, renovation of old/unproductive apple trees, hydro-mulching for weed control, evaluating new brassica cultivars for yield and stress tolerance, evaluating black currant, cantaloupe, and haskap cultivars and their health attributes, evaluating allium species and their cultivars for health attributes, floral hemp research, grape breeding research, juneberry research, and raspberry research.
Registration is needed for the boxed dinner available at 6 p.m. To register for the event, go to
https://forms.gle/Kto48A7dBL3ArA2v5
Use the following GPS address: 14850 29th St. S.E., Amenia, ND, 58004. This address takes you to the crossroads of 29th Street Southeast and 149th Avenue Southeast. The farm is just due west from this address on the minimal-maintenance road, 29th Street Southeast.
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