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Free workshops focus on homegrown produce

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The University of Arizona College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Cooperative Extension has announced a new series of Beginning Farmer Workshops in Prescott for people looking to get started in growing their own fresh produce.

The remaining two workshops are Tuesday, March 12, and Tuesday, March 26, from 8:30 a.m to 12:30 p.m. on the Prescott Rodeo Grounds at 840 Rodeo Drive, Unit No. C.

Master Gardener Jeff Schalau, director of U of A’s Yavapai County Cooperative Extension office, said there is growing interest in home farming, with folks wanting to grow their own food and even sell their crops at local farmers markets.

For the full story, see the Wednesday, Feb. 27, edition of The Camp Verde Journal or the Cottonwood Journal Extra.

 

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Corwin Gibson

Corwin Scott Gibson is feature writer, artist, educator, and consumer of garbage culture in western Colorado. He received his MA in creative writing at Northern Arizona University, where he also ran a short-lived, mostly illicit B-movie night and provided color commentary for the local pro wrestling organization. He has been published in fanzines like "The Atomic Elbow," "Pro Wrestling Feelings" and the revival of "Kill You Last."

Corwin Gibson
Corwin Gibson
Corwin Scott Gibson is feature writer, artist, educator, and consumer of garbage culture in western Colorado. He received his MA in creative writing at Northern Arizona University, where he also ran a short-lived, mostly illicit B-movie night and provided color commentary for the local pro wrestling organization. He has been published in fanzines like "The Atomic Elbow," "Pro Wrestling Feelings" and the revival of "Kill You Last."

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