All are invited to a two day workshop on greenhouses and high tunnels Wednesday and Thursday, August 3 and 4, 2016 at the State Fruit Experiment Station at Mountain Grove. Topics include hydroponics, greenhouse and high tunnel crop production, insect and disease management and more. Cost is $40 per person and includes lunch on both days. For more information and to … [Read more...] about Greenhouse and High Tunnel Workshop Aug 3 -4, 2016 at Mountain Grove
We are having a Home Wine Making Workshop at Mountain Grove on Tuesday, July 26, 2016. The workshop is designed for beginning and experienced home winemakers. Cost is $40 for lunch and wine kit. Class is limited to 25 participants. For more information see http://mtngrv.missouristate.edu/mtngrvcellars/HomeWinemaking.htm … [Read more...] about Home Wine Making Workshop July 26, 2016 at Mountain Grove
Missouri’s rocky soil can make it difficult start a garden. According to Dr. Clydette Alsup-Egbers, associate professor of agriculture at Missouri State University, there’s a quick and easy way to overcome this obstacle. “One of the easiest ways I have found to establish a new garden is to basically create an instant raised bed,” said […] … [Read more...] about Make starting a garden quick, easy
By Laura Wolf, Missouri State alumna Haiti: the most impoverished country in the world. As the students and professors journeyed from village to village, is was obvious that help had come, but it hadn’t stayed. At one time, a huge influx of support had begun reconstruction on infrastructure and buildings in Port au Prince, the country’s capital. Now, efforts to help exist on … [Read more...] about Hope for Haiti
Are you interested in learning more about high tunnel production practices? If so, mark your calendar for Thursday, July 23. The State Fruit Experiment Station is hosting a high tunnel workshop in Mountain Grove from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Sessions include: High Tunnel Construction with Norman Kilmer, Morgan County Seed Tomato Production in High Tunnels with Patrick … [Read more...] about High Tunnel Workshop