Prairie State College Sustainability Club Farm Day
Prairie State College Sustainability Club Farm Day
Take a break from studying and enjoy some fresh air at the University of Illinois Extension Urban Demonstration and Research Farm.
Monday May 8, 4-7 pm
Rain Date Wednesday May 10, 4 - 7 pm
Location: Prairie State College Matteson Area Center
4821 Southwick Drive, Matteson, IL 60440
Site Steward Zack Grant will guide students through five zones pointing out different growing systems that they implement on a diversified vegetable farm. After, we will work together to mulch in preparation for the 2023 growing season.
We will require participants to sign a risk waiver on site. Sturdy closed toe shoes are required. Water bottle and gardening gloves are encouraged. All other tools will be provided on site.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Sarah Batka at 217-300-8636 or sbatka@illinois.edu
University of Illinois • U.S. Department of Agriculture • Local Extension Councils Cooperating. University of Illinois Extension provides equal opportunities in programs and employment. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate, please contact Sarah Batka sbatka@illinois.edu or 217-300-8636