Raised-Bed Gardening Workshop
Time: 9 a.m. – Noon
Date: Saturday, Jan. 21
Location: UOG Yigo Research & Education Center/Triton Farm
Cost: $5
To register: Phoebe Wall | (671) 735-2080 | pwall@triton.uog.edu

Participants will learn the reasons for growing plants in raised-bed gardens as well as what vegetables and herbs to grow and when and how to plant them. Bring a hat and/or sunscreen.

 

Honey Harvesting Workshop
Time: 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Date: Saturday, Jan. 21
Location: UOG Yigo Research & Education Center/Triton Farm
Cost: Free
To register: Rita Barcinas | barcinasr8861@triton.uog.edu

Participants will learn to identify when honey in a hive is ready for harvest and observe different methods of extracting the honey from the comb: by hand, using a press, or with a centrifuge. They will also learn about the by-products of each method and how they are used.

Stress survey for agricultural workers extended

Additionally, the university’s Farmer Focus project has extended the deadline for its Western Region Agricultural Workers Stress Survey and invites all part-time, full-time, and family agricultural workers in Guam to participate. Responses are anonymous and will inform efforts to create community programs to help farmers with stress management.

Western Region Agricultural Workers Stress Survey for Guam
Open until: Tuesday, Jan. 31
Survey link: url.uog.edu/agsurvey
All participants may opt to be entered to win a $50 online gift card.
More information: Elvira Gisog | (671) 735-2062 | gisoge@triton.uog.edu

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