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UAF Cooperative Extension Presents: Winter produce handling and storage, greenhouse options, and accessibility modifications.
Monday, November 17, 4 - 8 pm
Kenai Peninsula Extension Office, 43961 Kalifornsky Beach Road, Suite A
Scott Sanford, an emeritus distinguished outreach specialist for the Rural Energy Program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will present talks with Art Nash, UAF Cooperative Extension Service energy specialist, on produce storage, cellar accessibility and using greenhouse heat to extend the growing season. These workshops will explore how to prolong the freshness of produce,examine commercial and residential energy options for greenhouses, and discuss accessibility modifications for farmers and gardeners with disabilities.
For more information, contact Art Nash at alnashjr@alaska.edu, 907-474-6366