10/01/2007

Fall Vegetable Demonstration

Fall Vegetable Demonstration

“Showcasing New Cool-Season Vegetable Cultivars”

Thursday, October 18, 2007

1:00PM to 3:00PM

NC A&T State University Farm

3136 McConnell Rd.

Greensboro, NC 27405

The NC A&T State University Cooperative Extension Program is hosting a Fall Demonstration Day to address current topics of interest to small-scale vegetable growers:

· Cool-Season Vegetable Cultivars: Asian greens, brussel sprouts, cauliflower, cabbage broccoli, cabbage, collards and lettuce.

· Fall Tomato Production: Hot-set cultivars for July planting

· Intercropping: Cabbage and collard plants with Paulownia trees as a long and short term investment for small-scale growers. Paulownia trees are poised to be the new timber tree of the 21 century.

For more information contact:
NC A&T Extension Associate: DeShon Cromartie

Phone: 336-334-7957 or Email: wilfred@ncat.edu


NC A&T Extension Associate: Rickie Holness

Phone: 336-334-7957 or Email: rlholnes@ncat.edu

Taylor Williams
Agricultural Extension Agent
NC State University, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
NC Cooperative Extension, Moore County Center
P.O. Box 1149
Carthage, NC 28327
(910) 947-3188/947-1494 (Fax)
taylor_williams@ncsu.edu

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