Schedule of Field Days
Monthly Schedule: |
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| Date | Event | Location | Host | Phone |
January |
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February |
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| Yakima Valley Small Fruit Day | Buena Grange Hall; 170 Highland Dr. | WSU-Yakima Kathy Keeth |
509-453-4837: ext.200 | |
| WSU TFREC Pear Research | 1100 Western Ave. Wenatchee, WA | Dana Faubion | 509-574-1600 | |
| Highland Hort Day | Naches Heights Fire Station 5000 Naches Heights Rd |
Dana Faubian | 509-574-1600 | |
| Small Farms Winter Field Day | WSU Puyallup 7612 Pioneer Way East | Andy Bary | 253-445-4502 | |
March |
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April |
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| WSU's Cougar Cattle Feeder Day | 10:00 a.m. Cattle Feeding Lab Grimes Way |
Charles Gaskins | 509-432-1300 | |
May |
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| Bulb Field Day | WSU NW Mt Vernon, WA | Tim Miller | 253-445-4528 | |
| May 19, 2009 | Canola Field Day | Chelan/Douglas Co. | Dale Whaley | 509-786-9247 |
| Organic Farm Walk | Willie Green's Organic Farm 19501 Tualco Rd. Monroe, WA. 12:00-3:30 p.m.: $10-15:00 |
Tilth Producers PO Box 85056 Seattle, WA 98145 |
425-485-4128 | |
June |
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| June 2, 2009 | Mint Field Day | WSU Prosser | Shane Johnson, Mint Commission |
509-585-5460 |
| June 3, 2009 | Orchard Pest Management Field Day | Brewster, WA Starts 3:00 pm Gebbers Farm |
WSU Wenatchee TFREC | 509-663-8181 |
| June 3, 2009 | Horse Heaven Tour | Horseheaven Community Hall | Phil Petersen | 509-545-3511 |
| June 4, 2009 | Pre-Harvest Cherry Tour | Omeg Orchards, 3220 Cherry Heights Rd. Yakima, WA |
Michael Bush | 509-786-9358 |
| June 8, 2009 | Tilth Producers of WA and WSU Small Farms | Crown S Ranch, Winthrop | 253-445-4500 | |
| June 9, 2009 | Pendelton Field Day | 8:30 a.m. Pendleton Research Center, Pendleton, OR. | Don Wysocki | 541-278-4396 |
| June 10, 2009 | Upright Fruiting Offshoots Tour | Yakima Valley Hwy; Buena 1:00 pm | Matt Whiting | 509-781-3009 |
| June 10, 2009 | Orchard Pest Management Field Day | Quincy, WA; Double S Orchards | WSU Wenatchee TFREC | 509-663-8181 |
| June 10, 2009 | Western Whitman Co. Research Tour | Lacrosse, WA 7:00 a.m. | Steve Van Vleet | 509-397-6290 |
| June 10, 2009 | Sherman Station Field Day | Moro, OR 7:30 a.m. Sherman Co. Fair Grounds | Don Wysocki | 541-278-4396 |
| June 11, 2009 | Orchard Pest Management Field Day | Wapato, WA; Marquez Farms | WSU Wenatchee TFREC | 509-663-8181 |
| June 13, 2009 | Beekeeping Field Day | Ensminger Pavilion-Pullman Campus ; 8:00 a.m. |
Steve Sheppard | 509-335-5422 |
| June 16, 2009 | Strawberry Field Day | WSU Puyallup, Goss Farm | Pat Moore | 253-445-4525 |
| coming in 2009 | WSU/OSU Turfgrass Field Day | WSU Turfgrass and Agron. Res. Cntr, Pullman | Bill Johnston | 509-335-3620 |
| June 17, 2009 | WSU Weed Tour | Cook Agronomy Farm 1:00 pm | Joe Yenish | 509-335-2961 |
| June 18, 2009 | U of I Weed Tour | Moscow, ID; 7:30 am | Donn Thill | 208-885-6214 |
| June 18, 2009 | Lind Field Day | WSU Dryland Research 8:30 a.m. Station 3 miles NE of Lind, WA | Bill Schillinger | 509-235-1933 |
| June 20, 2009 | Forest and Range Owners Field Day | Open at 8:00; check website | Andy Perleberg | 509-667-6540 |
| June 22, 2009 | Tilth Producers of WA and WSU Small Farms | Estrella Family Creamery, Montesano Artisan Cheese Production 12:30-4:00 |
253-445-4500 | |
| June 23, 2009 | North Lincoln County Field Tour | Wilbur, WA | Aaron Esser | 509-659-3210 |
| June 23, 2009 | Colfax/Palouse Direct Seeder Tour | Colfax area; 8:00 a.m. | Dennis Roe | 509-335-3491 |
| June 24, 2009 | High Residue Farming under Irrigation Field Day | Connel, WA-2:00 pm | Andy MeGuire | 509-754-2011 x413 |
| June 24, 2009 | U of I Parker Farm Field Tour | University Inn Best Western inside west enterance 7:30 a.m. | Donn Thill | 208-885-6214 |
| June 24-25 | Washington Association of Wheat Growers Legislative Tour | John Fouts | 509-524*2691 | |
| June 25, 2009 | High Residue Farming under Irrigation Field Day | Ephrata, WA- 2:00 pm | Andy MeGuire | 509-754-2011 x413 |
| June 25, 2009 | WSU/USDA Precision Farming and Direct Seed Field Day | Cook Agronomy Farm; 7:30 a.m. | Hans Kok | 208-885-5971 |
| June 25, 2009 | Cherry Field Day | WSU Prosser IARES, Roza Unit http://fruit.prosser.wsu.edu/ |
Matthew Whiting | 509-786-9260 |
| June 26, 2009 | WSU/WSPC/WSPF Potato Field Day | WSU Othello Research Unit; 8:00 a.m. (6 miles East of Hwy. 26/17 Junction, S. of Hwy. 26) |
Troy Peters | 509-786-2226 |
| coming 2010 | Wilke Farm Field Tour | Davenport map 9:30 a.m. |
Aaron Esser | 509-659-3210 |
| Bioenergy Cropping Systems Field Day Palouse Conservation Farm Field Day | Palouse Conservation Farm Field Day-1.5 mi N. of Pullman on Albion Rd 7:30 a.m. |
Don McCool | 509-335-1347 | |
| June 29, 2009 | ClearWater Direct Seeder Tour | Pullman-Colton area | Dennis Roe | 509-335-3491 |
| Switchgrass Biofuel and Forage Field Day | IAREC Prosser, WA | June Trimble Steve Fransen |
509-786-9266 | |
July |
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| July 2, 2009 | Switchgrass Biofuel and Forage Field Day |
WSU Prosser, Roza Research Unit, Crosby Rd. 6:30-8:00 pm | Steve Fransen | 509-786-9266 |
| July 9, 2009 | WSU Mt. Vernon NWREC & NARF Field Day | Field Tour 4-6 pm; Dinner | Ashley Bentley | 360-848-6153 |
| Potato Cropping Systems Field Day USDA-ARS and WSU-IAREC | Patterson Research Farms 9 miles west on Hwy 14 from I-82 |
H. Collins | 509-786-9228 | |
| Small Farm Field Day | WSU Puyallup | Andy Bary | 253-445-4588 | |
| Drip Irrigation Systems in Vegetable Systems | WSU Mt. Vernon NWREC | John Roozen | 360-848-6135 | |
| July 9, 2009 | WSU Mt. Vernon NWREC NARF Field Day | State Route 536 (Memorial Highway) 3 miles west of Mt. Vernon 2:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. |
Leslie duToit | 360-848-6140 |
| July 9, 2009 | Spillman Field Day | Spillman Farm |
Deb Marsh | 509-335-2915 |
| July 13, 2009 | Tilth Producers WA and WSU Small Farms | Let Us Farm, Oakville Organic Mixed Vegetables Production |
253-445-4500 | |
| July 14, 2009 | WSU/OSU Turfgrass Field Day | R.L. Goss Research Facility; Puyallup, WA 8:00 am BBQ Lunch |
Gwen Stahnke | 253-445-4513 |
| July 16, 2009 | WSU Orchard and Research Field Day | Wenatchee Tree Fruit Research Center ; Sunrise Lane | 509-663-8181 | |
| July 19, 2009 | Pest Management Field Day | Greentree Naturals Certifiied Organic Farm 12 miles NE of Sandpoint, ID. | Joyce Parker | 509-335-7965 |
| July 21, 2009 | WSU Puyallup Field Day | WSU Puyallup campus | Andy Bary | 253-445-4654 |
| July 23, 2009 | Raspberry Field Day | WSU Puyallup Randy Honcoop Farm, Lynden, WA. |
Patrick Moore | 253-445-4525 |
| July 30, 2009 | WSU Field Day and Organic Farm | Tukey Orchard (.5 mi northeast of the WSU bear facility at the corner of Grimes Way and Airport Rd) 9:30 a.m. - 1:00pm | Doug Collins | 253-445-4658 |
| July 31, 2009 | Cranberry Field Day | PCCRF Farm; WSU Long Beach REU; 2907 Pioneer Rd. Long Beach, WA 98631 | Mary Garvey | 360-642-2031 |
| July 31-Aug. 1, 2009 | Western WA Forest Owners Field Day | Birdsview, WA | Andy Perleberg | 509-667-6540 |
August |
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| Aug. 3, 2009 | Puyallup Organic Field Day and Resource Fair | WSU Puyallup | Craig Cogger | 253-445-4512 |
| Aug. 3, 2009 | WSU Field Day and Organic Farm | WSU Puyallup | Doug Collins | 253-445-4658 |
| Carrot Field Day | Southern Columbia Basin | Tom Waters | 509-545-3511 | |
| Family Forest Owners Field Day | Naselle, Washington | Andy Perleberg | 509-667-6658 | |
| Orchard Establishment Field Day | Naches, WA; Allen Bro's Valley View Ranch | Karen Lewis | 509-760-2263 | |
| Aug. 17, 2009 | Tilth Producers of WA and WSU Small Farms | Alvarez Farms, Mabton | 253-445-4500 | |
| Family Forest Owners Field Day | Naselle, WA | Andy Perleberg | 509-667-6540 | |
| Aug. 25, 2009 | Malheur Experiment Station Onion Variety Day, | Malheur Experiment Station, Ontario, OR |
Leslie duToit | 541-889-2174 |
| Aug. 27, 2009 | Stream Monitoring for Phytophthora spp. In Western WA | Allmendinger Center, Puyallup | Marianne Elliott | 253-445-4596 |
| WSU Watermelon Field Day | Hermiston, OR | Tom Waters | 360-576-6030 ext. 20 | |
September |
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| Sept. 24, 2009 | Specialty Carrot Cultivar Field Day | Klaustermeyer Farms N. of Basin city | Tom Waters | 509-545-3511 |
| Sept. 28, 2009 | Tilth Producers of WA and WSU Small Farms | Blue Dog Farm, Carnation Berry Production; Static Composting |
253-445-4500 | |
October |
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| Fall Field Day Open House | WSU Mt Vernon | Gary Moulton | 235-584-5216 | |