This two-part workshop asks what urban gardeners can take away from crop biologists and soil scientists, and how sciences typically focused on maximizing high-intensity agribusiness can be turned to support resiliency in small-scale agroecological and urban farming.
Seed demonstration garden tour and tasting of local vegetable varieties
Growers across Canada have been trialing important crops like carrots, red peppers, radicchio, and rutabaga. Find out what they’ve learned!
Learn all about on-farm variety trialing, selecting, isolating, and cleaning lettuce seed from three knowledgeable farmers.
Learn about carrot variety trials for organic agriculture, and selecting and seed saving for regional adaptation.