CEAC Volunteers:
Open to anyone interested in learning about,
practicing and/or promoting the use of controlled environment agriculture
and hydroponics for the production of food, flowers, houseplants,
medicinals and other crops.
Monthly Educational Programs:
When: September through May of each year, 2nd
Saturday of the month at 12 noon.
Where: CEAC Conference Room
(1951 East Roger Road, Tucson AZ).
These meetings are open to
volunteers and the general public. Programs include presentations by
local experts in fields associated with CEA and hydroponics, hands-on
workshops, tours of local greenhouses and gardens, and round-table
discussions.
CEAC Public
Tours :
Tours of the CEAC facilities
are available every Thursday at 2 p.m. (except holidays) and during the
monthly meetings of the CEAC Volunteers (second Saturday of the month,
September through May) or BY APPOINTMENT. Call Dr. Rorabaugh or CEAC
coordinator Glenn McCreedy (520.626.9566) to make an
appointment.
Volunteer activities
(UA Volunteer form required – available from the
coordinator):
Assist with CEAC-related educational events
including the annual January short course.
“Learn-by-doing”: help set up and maintain various hydroponic systems in
the CEAC demonstration
greenhouse.
Assist with CEAC research projects.
Assist as “docents” to give tours of the CEAC
facilities.
Assist with CEAC library
management.
For more information, please
contact:
Dr. Pat Rorabaugh
CEAC
Volunteer Coordinator
520.626.9953
patrora@ag.arizona.edu |
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