Event date/time
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Event Type
In-person
Event location
UMass Cold Spring Research Orchard
391 Sabin St
Belchertown, MA 01007
United States
Price
Free for MFGA Members, non-members pay $25 at the door
Agenda
9 to 9:30 AM - Coffee and check-in
9:30 - Welcome – Ben Clark, MFGA President
9:45 – Elizabeth Garofalo- A Bitter Battle: Understanding the Colletotrichum Complex
10:10 – Dr. Jaime Piñero- Plum Curculio Research Updates: Preparing You For 2024
10:40 – Meet the New Extension Educators: Lightning Talks from Matthew Bley- Small Fruit, Maria Gannett- Weed Specialist, Arthur Siller- Soil Health
11:00 – Dr. Jason Londo, Associate Professor of Fruit Physiology, Cornell AgriTech- Nuts and Bolts: Cold Hardiness in Rootstock and Scion Cultivars
12:00 – MFGA Annual Meeting and Lunch
1:30 - MFGA election results, pesticide credits, adjourn
Speaker(s) / Instructor(s)
Dr. Jason Londo, Associate Professor of Fruit Physiology, Cornell AgriTech
Dr. Jaime Piñero, Dr. Maria Gannett, Elizabeth Garofalo, Matthew Bley, Arthur Siller, UMass Extension
How to Participate
Use this link to pre-register.
Registration Deadline:
Contact's name:
Elizabeth Garofalo
Contact's email:
egarofal@umass.edu
Contact's phone on day of event:
000-000-0000
This event will be recorded:
No