Small Equipment Demo for Farmers and Gardeners, May 15

When it comes to gardening or farming, having the right tool can make all the difference. NOFA-NH and the UNH Coop Extension is co-sponsoring a hand tool demonstration for gardeners and commercial gardeners on Tuesday, May 15th, 5 to 7 p.m., at Tuckaway Farm in Lee, NH:

Small Equipment Demonstrations for Vegetable Farms – Part II
Tuckaway Farm, 59 Randall Road, Lee, NH
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
5 – 7 p.m.

Presenters: Chris Hiller, Commercial Sales Representative and Adam Lemiuex, Tools Product Manager from Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Hand tool demonstration for gardeners and commercial growers. Weeding, seeding, transplanting, cultivating and harvesting tools will be demonstrated and you’ll get a chance to try some hands-on practice as well as hammer in a few ground posts to show the beginning of setting up a high tunnel.

Cost: $5.00 per person, pay at the door.

Register: To RSVP, contact the NOFA-NH office at 224-5022 or Ray Conner at [email protected]

This project was supported by the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, USDA, Grant # 2011-49400-30510, and is co-sponsored by NOFA-NH and the UNHCE.

For more information: www.nofanh.org