Soil Health Field Day Flyer 2017 FINAL
Long Island Soil Health Field Day
Making Healthy Soil with Compost
November 1st
Harbes Family Farm - Harbes Vineyard Wine Barn 8:30 am - 12:30 pm 715 Sound Ave., Ma�tuck Space is limited so reserve your spot today! Pre-registration closes October 25th! Online: www.farmland.org/LIHealthySoil Phone: Peconic Land Trust (631)-283-3195 x30 Email: Jessie Marcus [email protected] Learn prac�cal ways to enhance soil health, improve farm produc�vity, and protect water quality using compost. •Introduc�on to the benefits & challenges of u�lizing compost •Proper si�ng & management of compost piles •What is good compost? •Compos�ng applica�on equipment displays •How to make your own compost!
Expert Speakers:
•Sandy Menasha, Vegetable/Potato Specialist, CCE Suffolk County •Jean Bonhotal, Director, Cornell Waste Management Ins�tute •Liz Camps, NRCS •Corey Humphrey, Suffolk County SWCD •Ken Johnson, Suffolk County SWCD Farmer Compost Panel Featuring: •Phil Schmi�, Schmi� Family Farm •Fred Lee, Sang Lee Farms •Clark McComb, Briermere Farm
Registr a� -Includ on fee only $ es Brun 2 ch Buff 0 et!
The Long Island Soil Health Field Day have been made possible with the generous financial support of Long Island Sound Study and Long Island Community Founda�on.
Making Healthy Soil with Compost
November 1st
Harbes Family Farm - Harbes Vineyard Wine Barn 8:30 am - 12:30 pm 715 Sound Ave., Ma�tuck Space is limited so reserve your spot today! Pre-registration closes October 25th! Online: www.farmland.org/LIHealthySoil Phone: Peconic Land Trust (631)-283-3195 x30 Email: Jessie Marcus [email protected] Learn prac�cal ways to enhance soil health, improve farm produc�vity, and protect water quality using compost. •Introduc�on to the benefits & challenges of u�lizing compost •Proper si�ng & management of compost piles •What is good compost? •Compos�ng applica�on equipment displays •How to make your own compost!
Expert Speakers:
•Sandy Menasha, Vegetable/Potato Specialist, CCE Suffolk County •Jean Bonhotal, Director, Cornell Waste Management Ins�tute •Liz Camps, NRCS •Corey Humphrey, Suffolk County SWCD •Ken Johnson, Suffolk County SWCD Farmer Compost Panel Featuring: •Phil Schmi�, Schmi� Family Farm •Fred Lee, Sang Lee Farms •Clark McComb, Briermere Farm
Registr a� -Includ on fee only $ es Brun 2 ch Buff 0 et!
The Long Island Soil Health Field Day have been made possible with the generous financial support of Long Island Sound Study and Long Island Community Founda�on.
