Green Horizons Newsletter - AgEBB

Green Horizons

Volume 12, Number 3
Summer 2008

6th Annual Missouri Chestnut Roast
Horticulture and Agroforestry Research Center
New Franklin, Missouri
October 18, 2008 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Free Admission and Open to the Public
Assistance Dogs Allowed - No Pets
Most activities held inside tents for comfort rain or shine!

For additional information, including driving directions and a detailed event schedule (available in October), visit http://www.centerforagroforestry.org

  • Missouri chestnut, pecan and black walnut producer booths with free tasting samples.
  • Educational presentations and exhibits.
  • Musical entertainment by the Ironweed Bluegrass Band.
  • Children's activities.
  • Guided bus and walking tours of the chestnut orchards and agroforestry research areas at the Horticulture and Agroforestry Research Center.
  • A chestnut roasting booth with free samples of fresh roasted chestnuts.
  • Value-added food producers will provide free tasting samples and products for sale, including Missouri wines, meats and nuts. Food concession stand will feature Missouri-produced grilled elk, buffalo, pork and beef products for sale.


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