The URI Cooperative Extension Winter Agricultural Webinar Series (WAWS) brings together experts from across the country to share knowledge on topics relevant to commercial fruit and vegetable growers. The 2026 series will include talks from farmers and researchers on adapting to uncertainty on organic vegetables farms, improving soil health in greenhouse systems, growing vegetables in clover living mulch, and using on-farm data to support decision-making.
These free webinars take place every Thursday in February from 12–1 p.m. EST on Zoom. Register by visiting: https://forms.gle/RYXjSxoxvXD6u7Qa9
Feb. 5 – Michael Glos, Kingbird Farm, Farming in a time of Uncertainty: Reflections on 30 years of a diverse organic farm
Feb. 12 – Stefan Gailans and Kate Edwards, Practical Farmers of Iowa and Wild Woods Farm, On-Farm Research for On-Farm Answers
Feb. 19 - Rebecca Maden, UVM Cooperative Extension, Soil Health in High Tunnels
Feb. 26 – Lincoln Fishman, Momentum Ag, Growing Vegetables in Living Mulch
Questions? Email david.weisberger@uri.edu or call (347) -782-3132