2019 Processing Vegetable Crops Advisory Meeting
Event Details
Date
December 17, 2019
Time
9:30am - 12:10pm, 1pm - 2pm, and 2pm - 3:30pm
Location
First United Methodist Church
8221 Lewiston Rd (Rt 63)
Batavia, NY 14020
Cost
This event is FREE!
Host
Cornell Vegetable ProgramJulie Kikkert
585-313-8160
email Julie Kikkert
All are invited to attend and discuss the 2019 season for each crop, meet the new Cornell Weed Scientist and discuss weed management concerns, and receive updates on research conducted during 2019. Separate DEC and CCA credits will be available for each of the 3 crop meetings.
9:30 AM - 12:10 PM Beans and Sweet Corn (2.0 DEC credits in categories 1a, 23)
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM Complimentary Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Peas (1.0 DEC credit in categories 1a, 23)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Carrots and Beets (1.5 DEC credits in categories 1a, 23)
Cost: FREE! No registration required. For more information, contact Julie Kikkert.
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