Fruits, veggies, herbs & flowers – Illinois grows lots of specialty crops.
Join Illinois Ag in the Classroom for two one hour virtual session focused on specialty crops. The FREE sessions are at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, July 20 and Tuesday, July 27.
Those who attend the first session and fill out a reflection will be mailed a box of goodies for the “interactive” session on July 27. Limited to the first 50 who submit a reflection.
From farm tours to ag career exploration, check out these virtual field trips for some great e-learning options.
The Ag Careers virtual field trips on Ag Explorer each have a classroom guide. Visit agexplorer.com for details.
As the growing season winds down at Triple M Farm, farmer Greg Anderson shares what’s ahead for the winter months.
Find out about the Thanksgiving bag to add some locally grown vegetables to your Thanksgiving feast and more in this week’s Farm Fresh Podcast.
Listen for the Farm to Table segment on WJBC Radio every Wednesday at 12:45 p.m.
Greg and Mariah Anderson planted the seeds for their business with 300 mums in 2009. Today, Triple M Farm has grown and blossomed into a much bigger venture marketing 10,000 mums annually plus fresh produce, bedding plants and more.
Hear about their farm’s story and what it takes to grow fresh produce in central Illinois from Greg in this week’s Farm Fresh Podcast.
Listen every Wednesday at 12:45 p.m. for the Farm to Table segment on WJBC Radio.
