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Willie and the Salad Bonanza Contest Registration Deadline

September 30, 2020 @ 5:00 pm

“Willie and the Salad Bonanza” is a contest open to elementary, middle and high school teams, along with other K-12 community organizations such as 4-H, scouts, FFA or other teams, interested in the scientific principles surrounding plant growth.

The challenge is for teams of four individuals to grow the largest amount of Dwarf Blue Curled Vates kale, Hybrid Space Spinach and Looseleaf lettuce in the same container, using no more than five gallons of growing medium over a 43-day time span.

Documentation of this effort is required and part of the contest.

Registration deadline and planting date is Sept. 30. Judging will be 1 to 3 p.m. Nov. 14.

Get the full contest details.

Details

Date:
September 30, 2020
Time:
5:00 pm
Event Categories:
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Website:
https://olathe.k-state.edu/community/k-12/programs/willie-and-the-salad-contest/index.html

Venue

Online
United States

Organizer

K-State University-Olathe
Phone
913-307-7321
Email
msnowak@ksu.edu
View Organizer Website

Other

Audience
All Ages, Elementary Students, Middle School Students, High School Students
STEM Focus
General Science