May Meet-Up: Farmers Network for Black, Indigenous, & People of Colour
Chat about Luna Mia Farm’s traditional Mayan practices to grow veggies, small grain & manage a flock of sheep, chickens and ducks.
Small Grains Winter Webinar Series – Specialty & Niche Grains: Amaranth, Quinoa & Millets
Amaranth, millets, quinoa, oh my! We spend a lot of time (and big players spend a lot of money) looking at wheat, but what about the potential of other grains in Ontario? Come to this session to learn a little more about three grains that growers are experimenting...In search of short season northern grain amaranth varieties: A screening trial of grain amaranth (Amaranthus spp)
Producing and Processing Amaranth
Learn how to grow, harvest and process amaranth, its cultural importance, and which varieties did best in this year’s research trials.