Michael Fields Agricultural Institute Annual Field Day: Crops for Our Future
Fri, Aug 02
|Michael Fields Agricultural Institute


Time & Location
Aug 02, 2024, 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, N8030 Townline Rd, East Troy, WI 53120, USA
About the event
It's that time of year again!
Join Michael Fields Agricultural Institute (MFAI) programs and partners for a field day highlighting emerging crops Kernza, organic maize, hemp, and more. Learn how these crops can be used in organic production, enterprise management, and whole ecosystem health.
We invite farmers, researchers, advocates, and eaters alike!
Choose to attend any three of these five stations:
- Kernza with Kata Young and Steffen Mirsky
- Buckwheat and Oats with Dr. Nicole Tautges
- Industrial Hemp with Dr. Esther Shekinah
- Organic Maize with Walter Goldstein, Mandaamin Institute
- WI Agricultural Policy with Margaret Krome
The field day concludes with a free, locally-sourced lunch by Simple Cafe Catering.
Mobility assistance and language interpretation services are availabe upon request; Contact cweinstock@michaelfields.org. There is approximately 300' between each demonstration field.
This event is FREE but pre-registration is required.
