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GMO Perspective Straight From The Farm

João Felipe C.S./Public Domain

CORRECTED event info below...

Howard Vlieger lives on the Iowa farm where he was born and raised. 

But his worldview extends far beyond the fields. 

Vlieger is considered a "student of the soil," constantly looking for ways to make agriculture better for all involved. 

His work extends to testing of GMO (genetically modified) crops, and GMO Free Jackson County, Rogue Farm Corp, and ECOSbring him to the region next week for several events focused on farming and GMOs. 

He will be our guest.

Howard Vlieger's appearances in the region:

MONDAY, January 27

  • 1 PM - Rohner Grange, Fortuna
  • 6 PM - Humboldt Hill Grange, Eureka

TUESDAY, January 28

  • 2 PM - Plaisance Ranch, Williams
  • 7:30 PM - Rogue River Room, Stevenson Union, Southern Oregon U., Ashland

WEDNESDAY, January 29

  • 3 PM - Rogue Community College, Grants Pass
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Geoffrey Riley is a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism and has hosted the Jefferson Exchange on JPR since 2009. He's been a broadcaster in the Rogue Valley for more than 35 years, working in both television and radio.