Shoots - Asparagus and Rhubarb

February 26, 2025 9:00AM - 10:00AM

Registration Deadline: February 26, 2025 - 12:00AM

Virtual Via Zoom

Contact: Benjamin Phillips, Benjamin Werling

In this “spring-ahead” session, the Bens will snap in to the best ways to grow these two spring-harvested perennial vegetables.

Ben Werling is an MSU Extension vegetable educator serving commercial vegetable producers in west central and northwest Lower Michigan, the heart of asparagus land.

Ben Phillips is an MSU Extension vegetable specialist in southwest Michigan growing vegetables for research projects and giving advice to growers when desired. He likes listening to growers.

RUP and CCA Credits may be offered for this session pending approval. 

The 2025 MI Ag Ideas to Grow With conference will be held virtually, February 24 - March 7, 2024. This two-week program encompasses many aspects of the agricultural industry and offers a full array of educational sessions for farmers and homeowners interested in food production and other agricultural endeavors. While there is no cost to participate, attendees must register to receive the necessary zoom links. Registrants can attend as many sessions as they would like and are also able to jump around between tracks. RUP and CCA credits will be offered for several of the sessions. More information can be found at: https://www.canr.msu.edu/miagideas/

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