Urban Homestead Expo
Class Connection Information


GUIDELINES FOR PARTICIPATION

  1. Please see the WebEX connection information for each session below. You can click on the "Join" Button at the appropriate time. If prompted for a PASSWORD, see the dropdown box for more info.

  2. Please note that the sessions run concurrently. You will only be able to view one session per timeslot (10am, 11am, 12:30pm and 1:30pm).

  3. You may use the CHAT function for questions and comments - please do not use the Q&A.

At the end of the event, please fill out the evaluation at the link below. In return, you will be entered to win one of 10 USU Gardening books!

10am Class Sessions

10am Growing Herbs and Cooking with them too!

Presented by Teresa Hunsaker - Utah State University Extension
(Moderated by Shauna Bagley)

Password: Herbs

Class Handout:
See document to the right.
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Meeting Link:
https://usumeetings.webex.com/usumeetings/onstage/g.php?MTID=ed1bdf0dfed1436e5bcbf858189a5eae8

Meeting Password:
Herbs

The Essence of Herbs Class 04.2020.pdf

10am Seed Starting Strategies

Presented by Sheriden Hansen - Utah State University Extension
(Moderated by Beckie Hales)

Password: Seeds

Seed Starting_2020_SH_PDF.pdf

10am Organic Gardening

Presented by Katie Wagner - Utah State University Extension
(Moderated by Ginger Dalde)

Password: Orgarden

Resources:

Organic Forecast: https://organicforecast.org/

Master Gardener Salt Lake: https://extension.usu.edu/saltlake/garden/master-gardener

Utah Pests (Integrated Pest Management techniques): https://utahpests.usu.edu/



Meeting Link:
https://usumeetings.webex.com/usumeetings/onstage/g.php?MTID=ef3b24d9f9eadd712cd435e93dab3fec5

Meeting password:
Orgarden


10am Raising Livestock - Goats/Sheep/Pigs

Presented by Jake Hadfield- Utah State University Extension
(Moderated by Jessie Hadfield)

Password: livestock

10am Localscapes: Water Efficient Practices

Presented by Amanda Strack - Jordan Valley Water Conservation Garden Park
(Moderated by Shaun Moser)

Password: water

11am Class Sessions

11am Gettting Started with Home Canning

Presented by Melanie Jewkes - Utah State University Extension
(Moderated by Shauna Bagley)

Password: homecanning

Home Canning Basics Handout.pdf
Canning Brochure 7-2019 BLEEDS.pdf

11am Proper Pruning Practices

Presented by Sheriden Hansen - Utah State University Extension
(Moderated by Beckie Hales)

Password: Pruning

Proper Pruning Practices_2020_UHC_PDF.pdf

11am Backyard Composting

Presented by Katie Wagner - Utah State University Extension
(Moderated by Ginger Dalde)

Password: Compost2020

Resources:

Backyard Composting: https://extension.usu.edu/yardandgarden/soils/composting

USU Analytical Labs (soil testing): https://usual.usu.edu/

Sustainable Manure and Compost Application: Garden and Micro Farm Guidelines: https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3063&context=extension_curall

Organic Forecast: https://organicforecast.org/



Meeting Link:
https://usumeetings.webex.com/usumeetings/onstage/g.php?MTID=e499f5697360bfb2023b2eb6ff80c2773

Password:
Compost2020

11am Getting Kids Involved in Raising Livestock

Presented by Jessie Hadfield - Utah State University Extension
(Moderated by Jake Hadfield)

Password: farmkids

11am Edible Landscape Plants

Presented by Natalie Boyack - Jordan Valley Water Conservation Garden Park
(Moderated by Shaun Moser)

Password: yummy

12:30pm Class Sessions

12:30pm The Secrets to Successful Soil

Presented by Dr. Melanie Stock - Utah State University Extension
(Moderated by Shauna Bagley)

Password: soil

Stock 2020 Secrets to Successful Soil handout.pdf

12:30pm Weed Management

Presented by Helen Muntz - Utah State University Extension
(Moderated by Cynthia Bee)

Password: weeds

12:30pm Thinking of Getting Bees?

Presented by Andree' Walker Bravo- Utah State University Extension
(Moderated by Meggan Callister)

Password: bees

Urban Homestead Bees.pdf

12:30pm Raising Smallstock: Ducks/Rabbit/Quail, etc

Presented by Cody Zesiger - Utah State University Extension
(Moderated by Josh Dallin)

Password: smallstock

raising smallstock pdf.pdf

12:30pm Best Perennials for Utah

Presented by Taylor Sheldon - Jordan Valley Water Conservation Garden Park
(Moderated by Shaun Moser)

Password: perennials

1:30pm Class Sessions

1:30pm Selling your Products/Home Foods Act: What can you make and sell from home?

Presented by Dr. Karin Allen - Utah State University Extension
(Moderated by Shauna Bagley)

Password: Food

Urban Homesteader Expo Selling Farm Products handout.pdf

1:30pm Early and Late Season Gardening

Presented by Helen Muntz - Utah State University Extension
(Moderated by Cynthia Bee)

Password: VegOutside

1:30pm Recent Veggie Pests and Diseases (and why you should care!)

Presented by Nick Volsky - Utah State University
(Moderated by Andree' Walker Bravo)

Password: UtahPests

1:30pm Backyard Chickens

Presented by Josh Dallin - Utah State University Extension
(Moderated by Cody Zesiger)

Password: Chickens

Meeting Link:

https://usumeetings.webex.com/usumeetings/onstage/g.php?MTID=ed599f8877f6e0b6ad25727432c9c155a

Meeting password: Chickens

Backyard Chickens 2020.pptx

1:30pm Pollinators and Attracting Wildlife

Presented by Mike Lorenc - Jordan Valley Water Conservation Garden Park
(Moderated by Shaun Moser)

Password: Buzz

Presented by the Jordan Valley Water Conservation Garden Park and USU Extension