Please join OSU Extension, Maumee Valley Growers Association, and USDA-ARS for the 2016 Greenhouse Winter Conference in NW Ohio! Located in Delta, OH, the program includes a tour of Schmidlin Greenhouse and their new tomato growing operation and solar array, 1 hour of private CORE re-certification, 1 hour private Category 5 re-certification, lessons from a Kentucky food hub, and catered lunch. Please see the attached flyer for registration details and the RSVP deadline.
Program
- 8:15 Registration and coffee
- 8:30 Tour of Schmidlin Greenhouse – Don Schmidlin
- 9:00 Schmidlin Solar Project and USDA-REAP Funding – Mike Litman, Sunlit Solar
- 9:30 Pesticide Applicator and WPS Updates – Beth Scheckelhoff, OSUE (1 h private CORE)
- 10:30 Research updates for greenhouse application – Jennifer Boldt , USDA-ARS (1 h private Category 5)
- 11:30 Lessons Learned from a Food Hub – Lilian Brislen of Food Connection
- 12:30 Lunch and depart
For additional information, please click here: 2016 Winter Conference Flyer