Vegetable Seedling Production at Terp Farm
On April 28, 2016, IAA Sustainable Agriculture student Michael Perise led a workshop which demonstrated propagation media and seedling production at the University of Maryland's Terp Farm in Upper Marlboro, MD.
After a successful summer internship under farm manager Guy Kilpatric, Michael is completing his IAA certificate through an apprenticeship on the farm. After graduation, he will be employed part time by Terp Farm's host facility, the Upper Marlboro Research and Education Center, while also starting his own vegetable operation in Southern Maryland.
The event was sponsored by Terp Farm and UMD Dining Services.
Vegetable Seedling Production at Terp Farm
On April 28, 2016, IAA Sustainable Agriculture student Michael Perise led a workshop which demonstrated propagation media and seedling production at the University of Maryland's Terp Farm in Upper Marlboro, MD.
After a successful summer internship under farm manager Guy Kilpatric, Michael is completing his IAA certificate through an apprenticeship on the farm. After graduation, he will be employed part time by Terp Farm's host facility, the Upper Marlboro Research and Education Center, while also starting his own vegetable operation in Southern Maryland.
The event was sponsored by Terp Farm and UMD Dining Services.