Keeping Four-Season Farming in the Family

Presenter(s): 
Clara Coleman, Eliot Coleman
Day: 
Saturday, February 16
Session: 
2:15pm - 3:30pm (Workshop Session II)
Pre-Registration: 
Not required
Category: 
Commercial Crops
Category: 
Homesteaders/Gardeners

This workshop is an intergenerational presentation and discussion by farmers Eliot Coleman and daughter Clara Coleman on the fine points of four-season farming in two different US locations. Eliot Coleman of Four Season Farm in Maine and Clara Coleman of Divide Creek Farm in Colorado will highlight categories such as four-season farming basics; greenhouses and season-extension techniques; crop planning and variety selection; tools; marketing techniques and vacation time.