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Apple Grafting Workshop

March 10, 2022 by Jennifer Morganthaler

An Apple Grafting Workshop was held today at the Fruit Experiment Station.  This event was a collaboration with MSU, MU Extension and K-State Extension. Workshop Coordinators were Jennifer Morganthaler - MSU, Patrick Byers, Kelley McGowan, Tamra Reall - MU, and Zachary Hoppenstedt, K-State.  The workshop included a presentation on different types of grafting as well as … [Read more...] about Apple Grafting Workshop

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2019 Distillation Workshop

June 5, 2019 by Marilyn Odneal

Our 2019 2-day Distillation Workshop concluded today and all 8 participants graduated with flying colors. The first day concentrated on content and parts of the still. On the second day, a distillation was run and participants learned how to make cuts in the run. We had a great group!!   … [Read more...] about 2019 Distillation Workshop

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Apple Tree Grafting Workshop

March 26, 2019 by Jennifer Morganthaler

We had 65 people join us for the Apple Tree Grafting Workshop.  This collaboration with University of Missouri Extension provided attendees the opportunity to learn different grafting techniques and try their hand at chip budding Apple Trees.  Each person left with 2 grafted apple trees.  Thank you to those that took time to join us.  It is always fun to watch and learn new … [Read more...] about Apple Tree Grafting Workshop

Filed Under: Apples, Events, Uncategorized, Workshops Tagged With: Apple, Grafting, University of Missouri Extension, Workshop

Fruit Tree and Grape Pruning Workshop

March 15, 2019 by Jennifer Morganthaler

We had around 30 people join us for the pruning workshop.  The group discussed pruning tools and sanitation of the tools.  Proper pruning cuts and the timing of those cuts were also discussed. Then the groups pruned grapes, new and old apple and peach trees. A big thank you to those that braved the cold and to Randy, Jeremy, Sheila and Susanne for teaching.   … [Read more...] about Fruit Tree and Grape Pruning Workshop

Filed Under: Apples, Events, Peaches, Pruning, Workshops

Mushroom update

October 1, 2018 by Marilyn Odneal

Steven Turner is layering moist straw in the grow bags.

During the summer, we did a trial run to produce oyster mushrooms in bags to prepare for our Greenhouse and High Tunnel Workshop demonstration plantings. After working the process out, we prepared more bags for mushroom production in the high tunnel (reserving some for the well house Shroom Room as backup). We are using PoHu and Gray Dove oyster mushroom grain spawn. Dr. D. K. … [Read more...] about Mushroom update

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