Growing Rhubarb Webinar
Event Details
Date
March 14, 2025
Time
12:00 noon - 1:00 PM
Location
via Zoom
Cost
FREE!
Host
Cornell AgriTech and CCE Ontario CountyJacob Maslyn
585-394-3977 x402
email Jacob Maslyn

Farmers and backyard gardeners are invited to learn about the essentials of growing rhubarb. This one-hour webinar hosted by Cornell AgriTech and CCE Ontario County will provide valuable insights into soil conditions, plant selection, care, and maintenance, ensuring attendees are well-prepared for the upcoming growing season. Participants will hear from leading experts Chris Smart, Director of AgriTech, Libby Indermaure, PhD Candidate in Plant Pathology, and Robert Hadad, Cornell Vegetable Program.
REGISTER ONLINE to obtain the Zoom link. For more information, contact Jacob at 585-394-3977 x402, jlm563@cornell.edu.

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