Orleans Regional Winter Vegetable Meeting 2024
Event Details
Date
February 8, 2024
Time
1:00 - 4:00 pm
Location
CCE Orleans County
12690 Rt 31
Albion, NY 14411
Cost
FREE!
Host
Cornell Vegetable Program and CCE Orleans CountyElizabeth Buck
585-406-3419
email Elizabeth Buck
Topics include: Storing fall crops, variety trial recommendations, food safety and pesticide updates, effectively using adjuvants, and plant pathogen ID and management. 1.25 DEC credits in categories 23, 1a, and 10; 0.5 DEC credits in categories 21 and 24.
REGISTRATION: FREE! RSVP requested to CCE Orleans at 585-798-4265 by noon on February 6th.
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