A @PurdueHortLA professor’s vision to build a small farm at @LifeAtPurdue has grown into a living classroom fighting food insecurity and climate change. The student-led and sustainable @PurdueSFarm is a hub for @PurdueExtension workshops and research. https://t.co/fS6t4YqmzC
SARE’s newly revised "What is Sustainable Agriculture?" publication highlights how innovative farmers and ranchers are exploring sustainable strategies that address some of agriculture’s most pressing modern-day challenges. https://https://t.co/IeVGy9Q5yp
“The original ethic of the land-grant mission was to support the practical arts for working-class people. That's exactly what we do.”
Learn more about the Purdue Student Farm and its roots in the land grant mission.
https://t.co/TSmcHkOBLQ
The Small Farm Education Day, hosted at the @PurdueSFarm today, featured demonstrations on high tunnel production, pest management, raised beds, and more by #PurdueAg experts.
Students cultivate a passion for sustainable agriculture and learn the art of farming at the @PurdueSFarm, a vibrant oasis on the edge of #Purdue's campus. Discover @LifeAtPurdue's living classroom. ➡️ 📸 🌱https://t.co/TxCBUolgl5
Time is running out. Registration for the Small Farm Education Field Day is closing on July 21st.
Reserve your spot now. Registration and program details are available at https://t.co/dmqO5rmEff @PurdueExtension@PurdueAg@PurdueHortLA
Time is running out. Registration for the Small Farm Education Field Day is closing on July 21st.
Reserve your spot now. Registration and program details are available at https://t.co/dmqO5rmEff @PurdueExtension@PurdueAg@PurdueHortLA
Native American Education and Cultural Center (NAECC) collaborates with Purdue Student Farm to continue Three Sisters garden @PurdueAg @PurdueHortLA @PurdueExtension https://t.co/1BQ2XP8oiu
If you're interested in learning about gardening, or improving your small farm, Purdue is hosting an event just for you. Registration is now open for the Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day.
https://t.co/rWWnFHMXMo
Visit the @PurdueSFarm and connect with other small farmers at the Small Farm Education Day, presented by the Student Farm and @PurdueHortLA on Thursday, July 27. Learn more and register: https://t.co/oaRUa3Rt5l
Planting, bed prep, fertilizing, irrigation setup... lots of activity at the @PurdueSFarm today! Lots of alliums in the ground. Looking forward to planting some dry beans and heirloom grinding corn later this month.
Read more about the high tunnel pepper variety trial conducted at the farm in 2022 https://t.co/uwdkjqtNNs. Other varieties will be on display at the 2023 field day.