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Things are growing down on the farm!
I swung by Wilson Street in the evening yesterday and it was nice to see the spring work and growth.
Alive…
(I am planning on talking to Mark Stevens soon to see what are the works for the Wilson Street Urban Farm this year)
Here’s the latest from the farm…
(03/30/10 – Janice Stevens) Saturday, we hosted a workshop on soil contamination/testing and procedures. It was organized and made possible by Judy Einach from NYSAWG with help from the CAO. Dr. Joe Gardella from UB was here as well as Hannah Shayler and Murray McBride from the Cornell Waste Management Institute and Sharon Bachman from the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Erie County. We discussed the issues of soil toxicity, learned of the research being done on this subject by Cornell, and some of the local projects that Dr. Gardella has worked on. Dr. Gardella has been guiding the soil testing aspects of the farm since last year when we took samples and had them analyzed. [read full story—>]
