NC Vegetable Grower’s Association Ag Expo

Name: NC Vegetable Grower’s Association Ag Expo
Start: 2021-11-29T05:00:00+00:00
End: 2021-12-02T04:59:59+00:00

November 29, 2021 - December 1, 2021

9:30 – 10:00 Disease Management and Downy Mildew: Lina Quesada-Ocampo, NC State
10:00 – 10:30 Sprayer Quality for Sufficient Coverage of Fungicides: Ken Teeter, Syngenta
10:30 – 11:00 FSA Insurance Options for Pickle and Produce Operations: Ethan Edwards, FSA CED Johnston Co.
11:00 – 11:30 NC Pickle Producers Association Meeting: Bob Quinn, Chair

10:00 – 10:30 Plectosporium Management: David Langston, Virginia Tech
10:30 – 11:00 Pumpkin Cultivars to Consider Growing in North Carolina; Pumpkin Spacing Considerations: Effects on Yield, Size and Fruit Uniformity: Travis Birdsell, Kim Heagy, Jonathan Schultheis, NC State
11:00 – 11:30 Watermelon Cultivar Evaluations in Fields with Minimal or High Levels of Fusarium Wilt; Potential Fusarium Wilt Management Strategies: Jonathan Schultheis, Lina Quesada-Ocampo, NC State

Start:: November 29, 2021
End:: December 1, 2021
Event Categories:: Commodity Meeting, Education Sessions
Event Tags:: Cucurbit Downy Mildew, Fusarium wilt, NC Vegetable Growers Association, Pickling cucumbers, Quesada-Ocampo Lab @ NC State, Schultheis Lab @ NC State, watermelon cultivar evaluations