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Fruit Program Events

  • Pesticide Storage and Handling

    Fruit, Vegetable
    Tuesday, October 13, 2026: 4 - 6pm
    In-person
    The Joseph Troll Turf Research Center
  • 2026 New England Vegetable and Fruit Conference

    Fruit, Integrated Pest Management, Vegetable
    Tuesday, December 15, 2026: 9am - 6pm
    In-person
    DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Manchester, NH

    The NEVF Conference includes more than 25 educational sessions over three days, covering major vegetable, berry and tree fruit crops as well as various special topics. A Farmer to Farmer meeting after each morning and afternoon session will bring speakers and farmers together for informal, in-depth discussion on certain issues. Our extensive trade show has over 120 exhibitors.

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