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Join Us! Birds & Bees: A LIVE & Bee Friendly Farming Field Day

Join Us! Birds & Bees: A LIVE & Bee Friendly Farming Field Day
A LIVE and Bee Friendly Wine Field Day at Willamette Valley Valley Vineyards with discussion leaders from Cascades Raptor Center and the USDA Agricultural Research Center
Written by Isabelle Tobe
Published on Thursday Jul 06, 2023

Field Days Are Back! Join us on August 1st for an exciting morning at Willamette Valley Vineyards (Turner location).

This Birds & Bees Field Day hosted by LIVE and Bee Friendly Farming brings together pollinator, raptor, and integrated pest management experts to lead discussions on:

  • Biological control agents as a means of pest management
  • Essential strategies for installing and maintaining pollinator habitat
  • How birds of prey can reduce rodent pest populations and ground-nesting pollinator habitat...and more!

Event Discussion Leaders:

  • Julie Collins from the Cascades Raptor Center
  • Randy Hillyer & Joe Perez from Willamette Valley Vineyards
  • Jana Lee & Dalila Rendon from USDA Agricultural Research Service
  • Cody Wilson from Bee Friendly Farming

Details:

Time: August 1, 9am-12pm

Location: Willamette Valley Vineyards (Turner location) 8800 Enchanted Way SE, Turner, OR 97392

Register Here

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