It’s All about Soil!
- When
Wednesday, Sep 2 2026, 6:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
- Where
- Finnriver Cider Garden, Cidery Taproom & Orchard
124 Center Road, Chimacum, WA 98325, United States
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Presentation and Q&A with OSU soil scientist, James Cassidy
Suggested donation $10 – $15, no one will be turned away for lack of funds (NOTAFLOF)
The WSU Jefferson County Master Gardener Program is proud to host James Cassidy, Oregon State University soil scientist and researcher. He will deliver an engaging presentation on the remarkable role soil plays in our everyday lives. Learn how soil forms, how it stores water and nutrients, what nutrients actually are, and why soil is fundamental to life on Earth. Along the way, you’ll gain a new appreciation for the ground beneath your feet and the critical importance of soil conservation worldwide.
This event is for everyone: farmers, gardeners, and curious humans alike. No one leaves unsoiled!
A rockstar turned scientist, Cassidy has served as Faculty Advisor for the OSU Organic Growers Club (OSU’s Student Farm) for more than 20 years. His enthusiasm for teaching and soil science makes this a presentation you won’t want to miss.