Tuesday, July 31, 2012

[018] Checking Out the MTSU Student Farmer's Market's Cushaw Squash

For release:  July 26, 2012

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MTSU School of Agribusiness and Agriscience contact: Dr. Nate Phillips, 615-494-8996 (office), 615-904-4398 (cell) or Nate.Phillips@mtsu.edu



PHOTO CAPTION (for Sonja Burk.jpg)


Checking out the MTSU Student Farmers Market’s cushaw squash

Sonja Burk, an adviser in University College at MTSU, checks out the cushaw squash on display at the July 20 MTSU Student Farmers Market in the Horticultural Center on campus. A variety of produce and plants grown at the MTSU Farm in Lascassas again will be on sale to the public Friday, July 27, from noon until 3 p.m. Proceeds from the sale benefit the farm and the MTSU Plant and Soil Science Club. The Hort Center is located on Lightning Way near the Tennessee Livestock Center and close to Greenland Drive. Parking is available in nearby lots. A printable campus map is available at www.mtsu.edu/parking/Map_2011-2012.pdf.
(MTSU file photo by MTSU News and Media Relations)

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