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All About Kohlrabi

Published on July 22, 2020

Kohlrabi is a vegetable that is often overlooked at the farmers market or store unless you grew up eat and growing it at home. It is a crisp, sweet vegetable that is in the cabbage family. Even though we are in the heart of harvesting kohlrabi you can start planting new seeds for a fall crop! Read more about All About Kohlrabi

Master Gardener Moments: International Master Gardener Conference by Marcia Simon ('11)

Published on November 21, 2019

One of the most exciting learning opportunities for Master Gardeners! These conferences are held every two years by sponsoring state Master Gardeners all over the country. They include tons of classes on every type of topic – garden design, trees, perennials, water features, vegetables, pests, and much more. (Continuing Ed hours!) Read more about Master Gardener Moments: International Master Gardener Conference by Marcia Simon ('11)

Sheldon and Rock Rapids: 2019 Power of Produce Recap

Published on November 8, 2019

Power of Produce (PoP) Club is a farmers’ market incentive program designed to empower children to make healthful food choices. Each week, children ages 4 through 12 attend PoP Club to take part in educational activities, taste fresh produce and receive a $2 token to spend on fresh fruits and vegetables at the market.     Read more about Sheldon and Rock Rapids: 2019 Power of Produce Recap

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