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NOFA-NJ presents: Organic Disease Management Workshop

Managing Diseases in Organic Vegetable Production

The Northeast Organic Farming Association of New Jersey (NOFA-NJ) - Organic disease management expert Dr. Margaret McGrath, from Cornell University, will cover basic information about plant diseases and how to manage them organically. Attendees will learn methods of management needed for successful vegetable production. Key diseases will be covered as part of examples detailing organic crop management practices.

For more information and to register for this workshop, follow the link: http://www.nofanj.org/programs_ogdisease.htm

The registration fee is $25 for NOFA-NJ members and $30 for non-members; pre-registration is required. Registration for this workshop ends Thursday, May 1st at 5 PM. To become a NOFA-NJ member, click here. 

This workshop is sponsored in part by the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, USDA, Grant #2011-49400-30739. The Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA-NJ) is dedicated to supporting organic and sustainable food, farming, and gardening in New Jersey through education, technical assistance, and policy action. NOFA-NJ is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. For more information, visit www.nofanj.org

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