Harvest your inner agrarian and spend the off-season growing your interest in urban farming during Toledo GROWs 2018 Master Urban Farmer Program, made possible through a partnership with Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. The 10-week class will cover Good Agricultural Practices, site selection, and farming basics including soil health, plant science, nutrition, pest management, crop scheduling, bees and pollinators, and small animal husbandry.
Classes will be held from 6-8pm on Thursdays, beginning September 6.
Learn more about the program during a free informational meeting, from 6-7pm on Thursday, August 16 at Toledo GROWs (900 Oneida St.). Classes cost $100 and scholarships are available.
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