Upcoming UME Fruit and Vegetable Meetings!

Below is a list of UME Fruit and Vegetable meetings for 2022!

Virtual Statewide Grower Meeting

The following meeting will be in-person. Participants may be required to wear a mask and follow social distancing guidelines based on county guideline at the time of the meeting. Seating may be limited for on-site participation due to University of Maryland COVID 19 meeting rule compliance. 

  • Central Maryland Vegetable Growers Meeting
    January 27, 2022,  8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
    Location: Friendly Farm Inn, (17434 Foreston Road) Upperco, Maryland.
    Topics will include: Blueberry Fertility, Strawberry Disease Management, Apple Rootstocks, Management of Spider Mite and Thrips, MDA updates ….and more!
    Presentations start at 8:30 and end at 12:30 with Friendly Farms famous all-you-can-eat lunch. Cost to attend this meeting is $28.00 if you pre-register or $35.00 at the door. 
    For more information or to register call UM Extension Baltimore County Office at 410-887-8090 or email Erica Crowl ecrowl@umd.edu.  Register online: https://2022veggieday.eventbrite.com 
  • Southern Maryland Vegetable & Fruit Production Meeting
    February 10, 2022, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
    Location: Baden Volunteer Fire Department, 16608 Brandywine Road, Brandywine, MD 20613
     $15.00 fee payable at the door. Speakers will provide IPM updates and present on a broad range of production topics.  For more information please contact Ben Beale (301-475-4484)  or Dave Myers (301-405-4351). Register here
  • Western Maryland Fruit Meeting
    February 10, 2022, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
    Location: Western Maryland Research and Education Center, 18330 Keedysville Road, Keedysville, MD.  Fee of $30.00  (after Feb. 3 – $40) Speakers will provide IPM  & Nutrient Management updates and will present on Fruit production topics. For more information please contact Joe Fiola (30-432-2767 x 344). Register Here 
  • Eastern Shore Vegetable Growers Meeting
    February 16, 2022, 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
    Location: Cambridge Premier Cinemas, 2759 Dorchester Square, Cambridge, MD.
    Cost $10.  For more information please contact Emily Zobel (401-228-8800).

 

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