Organic Agriculture Research Station at Rogers Mesa
Field Day at OARS
Monday, August 22, 2022
4:30-7:30 p.m.
30624 CO-92
Hotchkiss, CO 81419
(970) 872-3437
Come join us to celebrate the harvest!
Learn about interesting agricultural research through our farm tours and workshops.
Stay for the food and mingle with the community.
Field Day Activities
- Research Station tours
- Outdoor canning workshop with Area Extension Agent Ann Duncan
- Seed saving workshop
- Pizza served by the Learning Council of Paonia
- Chile roasting
- Vegetable tasting
- Free Peach Raffle
- Live music and vendors
- Games
Research
Community
Organic Resources
Western SARE: https://western.sare.org
eOrganic: https://eorganic.org
Cornell Small Farms: https://smallfarms.cornell.edu
Organic Seed Alliance: https://seedalliance.org
Organic Agriculture Research Foundation: https://ofrf.org
Rodale Institute: https://rodaleinstitute.org
OMRI: https://www.omri.org
UC Davis SAREP: https://sarep.ucdavis.edu/organic-research
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