[ShareTompkins] $10-learn how to grow nuts

[Shira Golding]

Do you have agricultural acreage and an interest in planting nut  
trees?  Then come to the summer meeting of the New York Nut Growers  
Association at the Plant Materials Center, Natural Resources  
Conservation Service (USDA), in Big Flats, NY, on Saturday, August 8,  
from 9 – 3:30, to hear Ernie Grimo, a well-known nut tree nurserymaan  
talk on this topic.  Other speakers will discuss oak trees of the  
Northeast and the use of hazelnuts in a permaculture designed farm.    
Martin Van der Grinten and staff will present the history and current  
programs of the Center, with a focus on the Copper Chinquapin Oak,  
followed by a hay ride tour of the plantings.  Registration is $10.00,  
and includes a light breakfast and lunch (choose from roast beef, ham  
and Swiss, tuna salad, turkey, or veggie-humus).  Check should be made  
out to : NYNGA and mailed to Rick Monheim, NYNGA Treas., 1023 County  
Road 6, Phelps, NY 14532.  For more information, see our Web site at www.nynga.org 
, or contact John Wertis, NYNGA Pres., bwwfarmtoday at aol.com.

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