A full slate of tree fruit meetings sponsored by the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station and Rutgers Cooperative Extension have been scheduled for the upcoming 2014 growing season.
The season begins with:
- South Jersey Tree Fruit Meeting –
February 13@ RAREC Note: New Date Feb 14 - North Jersey Fruit Meeting – March 7 @ Warren Grange
These annual “winter” meetings are followed by a series of evening fruit meetings in both northern and southern NJ throughout April, May, and early June. Some of these latter evening meetings will be at grower sites. The meeting season culminates with the RAREC Fruit Research Field Day on June 26, which will include visits to research vineyards as well as orchards.
The South Jersey Tree Fruit Meeting (see below) will consist of presentations on horticulture, entomology, weed science, and pathology of tree fruits during the morning, followed by an included lunch. An open discussion / question session on any aspect of tree fruit production is scheduled for after lunch. Pre-registration is required and a fee will be charged to cover the cost of morning coffee / pastries and lunch.
Save the Date!
2014 SOUTH JERSEY TREE FRUIT GROWER MEETING
Date / Time:
Thursday, February 13, 2014Note: New Date Feb 14 / 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Rutgers Agricultural Research & Extension Center
121 Northville Road, Bridgeton, NJPesticide Credits Awarded / Lunch will be Served
For pre-registration contact:
Karen Holton at holton@aesop.rutgers.edu or 856-455-3100 x4104
For program details contact:
Norm Lalancette at 856-455-3100 x41242014 NORTH JERSEY COMMERCIAL FRUIT GROWER MEETING
Date / Time: Friday, March 7, 2014 / 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Warren Grange #10
102 Asbury Broadway Road, County Route 643, Asbury, NJ 08802For pre-registration information contact Diana Boesch at boesch@aesop.rutgers.edu
For program details contact Win Cowgill at cowgill@NJAES.rutgers.edu