2024 EVENTS

• No-till vegetable systems using rye and roller crimper, June 12, 9-12pm
• Table Grape Vineyard walk, July 19, 4-6pm
• Commercial Growers of Wisconsin Field Day August 1, 9am-3pm

2023 EVENTS

• Vineyard Pruning and Disease Management and Spray Programs workshop.  April 7, 1:30-4:30pm with UW-Extension fruit crop experts Amaya Atucha and Leslie Holland
• Organic Cereals Field day (wheat, barley, oats, kernza) May 24, 2:30 – 4:30pm
• Commercial Growers of Wisconsin Field Day (foliage, flowers, and accent species) August 3, 9am-3pm
• Hazelnut and Seedless Table Grape Vineyard Field Day, August 21, 3-5pm
• Day Neutral Organic Strawberry field day, August 31, 1-4pm

2022 EVENTS

• Wisconsin Hemp by Hand Workshop: Processing Hemp for Textiles  Friday, April 15, 2-5pm
• Wisconsin Hemp by Hand Workshop: Processing Hemp for Hempcrete  Thursday, April 21, 3-6pm
• Organic Small Grains Field Walk, Monday, June 6th, 4-7pm
• Commercial Growers of Wisconsin Field Day featuring 40 cultivars each of Salvia, Petunia, and Calibrachoa species  Thursday, August 4th, 9am – 3pm
• Organic Vegetable Field Day, Wednesday, August 24, 2-5pm

2021 EVENTS REDUCED DUE TO COVID-19

• Commercial Growers of Wisconsin Field Day (angelonia, euphorbia, scaevola, argyranthemum, lobelia, bidens), August 5, 9am – 2pm
• Hazelnut field day, August 12, 2001 4-6pm
• Vineyard walk, Sept 1st 1-3pm with UW Extension fruit crop experts

2020 EVENTS CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19

• • Woody shrub pruning (hydrangea, crabapple, hydrangea) March 25, 1-3pm – CANCELED

• Commercial Flower Growers of Wisconsin Field Day (begonia, impatiens, lantana), August 6, 9am – 2pm
• Vegetable Breeding Institute Field day, August 24/25
  

2019 field days and events West Madison Ag Research Station – Display Gardens

• Spring pruning of woody perennials demo (fruit trees, grapevines, hydrangea, crab apple, blueberries, serviceberry trees) March 27, 1-4pm
• Barley Day, field day on hull-less barley project, June 27/28, 8am-3pm
• Commercial Flower Growers of Wisconsin Field Day (geraniums, dahlias), August 1, 9am – 2pm
• Vineyard walk, August 12, time of day tbd
• Horticulture Open House, August 17, 9am – 1 pm
• Organic Vegetable Variety Research Showcase, August 22, 2-5pm
• Student Organic Seed Symposium, August 24, 9am – 1:30 pm

2018 field days and events at West Madison Ag Research Station – Gardens

• Fruit pruning workshop March 3, 1pm – 4pm
• Hydrangea pruning workshop April 10, 12:30-2:30pm
• Organic Small Grains Field Day, June 27, time 10:00-1:00
• UW-Extension / WI Grape Growers Assoc Vineyard walk, July 19, 1:00pm – 4:30pm
• Commercial Flower Growers of Wisconsin Field Day (petunia), August 2, 2018 9am – 2pm
• Annual Horticultural Open House/Garden Field Day, August 18, 2018, 9am – 1pm
• Organic Vegetable Variety Field Day August 20, 2018 3pm – 5pm
• Farm-to-flavor dinner event (on UW campus, Wisconsin Discovery Institute building),  September 26 2018, 6-9pm