Area Tours | Classes | Workshops

If you have questions about the classes below, please contact Judy Floch at (208) 799-3096 or nezperce@uidaho.edu.

Victory Garden Series

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Thursday evenings through the month of May held at the Latah County Fairgrounds in Moscow.
A FREE gardening series presented by Latah County's Idaho Master Gardeners

• May 9   | Growing Tomatoes on the Palouse
• May 16 | Propagating Seeds
• May 23 | Growing a Vegetable Garden
• May 30 | Hands-on Planting Practicum -- Noon at the Master Gardener Demo Garden

For more information or to pre-register:
          Rachel Rausch, UI/Latah County Extension Office Coordinator
          (208) 883-2267 | rrausch@latah.id.us | latah@uidaho.edu


Beautiful Downtown Lewiston Farmers Market

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Saturdays | June 8--September 28
4:30 p.m. -- 7:30 p.m.

'D' Street Parking Lot & Brackenbury Square

The Lewiston Farmers Market is combining with Sound Downtown, a new weekly summer concert series in downtown Lewiston.  The market will run from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. and will overlap with Sound Downtown, which will run from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. every Saturday this summer.  The market will be held in the D Street Parking Lot with additional Sound Downtown vendors setting up in Brackenbury Square, where the concerts will take place.

For more information, go to the Beautiful Downtown Lewiston website or contact Breanne Durham at (208) 790-1148


2013 Area Extension Crop Tours

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June 18--Tammany Crop Tour
8 a.m.--Noon
     Henriksen Farm
     2810 Powers Avenue
     Lewiston, Idaho

• Downy Brome Control and Response to Environment
• New Web Based Tools for Farmers and Ranchers
• Soil pH Mapping for Site-Specific Lime Application
• Winter Canola:  Advantages in Rotations and the Economics of Pressing Oil for On-Farm Use
• New Developments in Mustard Breeding and Imazamox Resistance in Brassicas
• Stripe Rust Management in Winter Wheat
• Winter Wheat Variety Demonstration
• Idaho and Washington Department of Agriculture pesticide credits requested
• Certified Crop Advisor credits--0.5-Nutrient Management; 1.5-IPM; 1.5 Crop Management

June 19--WSU Weed Science Field Day, Pullman
          For more information:
                    Ian Burke, (509) 335-2858

June 20--UI Weed Science Field Day, Moscow
          For more information:
                    Donn Thill, (208) 885-6214

June 20--Asotin County Conservation Field Day and Crop Tour, Anatone
          For more information:
                    Mark Heitstuman, WSU/Asotin County Extension
                    (509) 243-2009 | heitstuman@wsu.edu | pfunke@co.asotin.wa.us

June 25--Prairie Area Crop and Conservation Tour
          7 a.m. hosted breakfast @ Craigmont Community Center
          ISDA and CCA credits have been requested

          For more information:
                    Ken Hart, UI/Lewis County Extension
                    (208) 937-2311 | khart@uidaho.edu | lewis@uidaho.edu

June 25--Kendrick Area Crop Tour
          Primeland Cooperatives and George F Brocke and Sons
          For more information:
                    Matt Renfrow | Primeland Cooperative
                    (208) 791-1065     mrenfrow@primelandcoop.com

June 27--WSU Cook Farm Field Day, Pullman
          For more information:
                    Dave Huggins, (509) 335-3379

July 9--UI Parker Farm Field Day, Moscow

July 10--Colton (PNW Coop, Genesee)
          For more information:
                    Steve Van Vleet, WSU/Whitman County Extension
                    (509) 397-6290

July 11--WSU Spillman Farm Field Day, Pullman
          For more information:
                    Stephen Guy (509) 335-5831