Urban Agriculture: Resiliency Rooted in Innovation- Victory Garden: The Insects Might Inherit The Earth

This year’s October Urban Agriculture Month will shine a spotlight on the significant role urban agriculture plays in the regional and local food system. Several urban agriculture, food security and garden groups in northern Virginia have come together to offer a series of virtual events that highlights the local urban agriculture response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The theme of the month is Urban Agriculture: Resiliency Rooted in Innovation. This event is about encouraging the good and limiting the bad crop pests. Learn tips for dealing with insect, bird, and disease pest damage. You will also learn about harnessing the life in the soil food web: microfauna, nematodes, and protozoa. This event is free and is live on Zoom at 7:00 p.m. To register for the event and for more information please click here.