Rodale Institute moves Organic Field Day online
Week-long event to feature in-field presentations, Q&A sessions with experts from the Rodale Institute and other organizations.
July 2, 2020
The Rodale Institute's annual Organic Field Day will be a week-long, on-demand, online event from July 13 to July 17 this year.
Fifteen recently recorded, in-field video presentations will be available upon registration. Each video is 15-20 minutes long. Live, interactive Q&A sessions with the presenters will be scheduled throughout the week.
Online attendance costs $25. Registration is available on Rodale's website.
The 15 presentations cover healthy soil, organic fruit, pollinators and more:
Intro to the principles of regenerative organic agriculture—Jeff Moyer, CEO, and Elizabeth Whitlow, executive director of the Regenerative Organic Alliance.
Cover crops and organic no-till—Andrew Smith, chief scientist and Yichao Rui, soil scientist at Rodale.
Soil health and water quality—JinJun Kan, associate research scientist at Stroud Water Research Center.
Organic apple orchards—Don Jantzi, field operations foreman at Rodale.
Pastured hog production—Sara Major, animal husbandry coordinator at Rodale.
Pollinator habitats—John Long, greenhouse/landscape specialist, and Ian Frederick, field technician at Rodale.
For more information, contact Maria Pop, director of education, at [email protected] or 610-683-1481.
Source: Rodale Institute
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