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Ivy Urban Farm Tour

  • Ivy Tech Technology Center - Greenhouse 3701 Dean Drive Fort Wayne, IN, 46835 United States (map)
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Date: Wednesday, September 22
Time: Open house between 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm, but pre-registration required
Cost: Free

Event Details

Come see the Ivy Tech Fort Wayne Agriculture Program's fully automated, 3,000 square foot greenhouse on campus!

The campus greenhouse was built in the spring of 2018, with the "Ivy Urban Farm" being founded summer 2021. The Agriculture program students began offering fresh produce at the Barr Street Farmers market summer 2021.

Tours will include viewing of the growing space that includes a variety of hydroponic growing equipment and technology; aquaculture system, and learning spaces. The Agriculture program chair and greenhouse technician will be available to answer any questions! Resources regarding learning programs, certificates, and degrees in the Agriculture program will also be available.

Pre-registration required

In order to assure social distancing, please contact Jamie Perry at jperry147@ivytech.edu to register and confirm your tour time.

Follow the signs and report directly to the greenhouse. Please bring and wear a mask.

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To learn more about Ivy Tech’s Agriculture program, click here.