Southeast Vegetable and Fruit EXPO

Presentations include talks by CucCAP Team members: Cucumber Germplasm from NC State with High Resistance to Downy Mildew – Emily J. Silverman and Todd Wehner Watermelon Production Management Considerations; Pollinizer and Grafting Rule – Jonathan Schultheis Integrated management of Cucumber Downy Mildew – Kim D’Arcangelo, Mike Adams and Lina Quesada-Ocampo

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Florida Fruit and Vegetable Association Annual Convention

FFVA presents its 74th Annual Convention on September 25-27 at The Ritz-Carlton in Amelia Island. Find out why growers and allied business leaders call FFVA’s Annual Convention the premier agriculture meeting in Florida. Come network with your colleagues, hear the latest on issues that are critical to your business, connect with our outstanding sponsors, and enjoy […]

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Northwest Food Processors Association Sustainability Summit 2017

NWFPA’s Sustainability Summit is an opportunity for sustainability champions in the food and beverage industry to gather and discuss the most important topics under the big umbrella of sustainability. Now in its 6th iteration, this year’s Summit focuses on issues such as carbon accounting, water efficiency, food byproducts and waste, community and employee engagement, and […]

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Vegetable Pest and Cultural Management Field Meeting – Seneca County

This course will demonstrate pest management in fresh market vegetables in both field and greenhouse (high tunnel) vegetables; primarily for those growing for wholesale auction. A hands-on demonstration of weed, insect and disease identification in vegetables including management options such as inter-row cover crops, grafting and where appropriate, spray options will be used to educate […]

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2017 Cornell Fresh Market Vegetable Field Day

View demonstration plots to exemplify sustainable pest management options for fresh market vegetable production. In addition to the demonstration plots, sessions will be offered throughout the day on weed and disease identification and biology, resistance management, and GAPs/FSMA updates by CVP team members. Regional equipment dealers and industry representatives will be onsite to display equipment […]

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Empire State Fruit and Vegetable Expo

Source: Empire State Fruit & Vegetable Expo Vine Crops Vine crop disease and management updates Vine Crop Update 2015 Chris Smart and Holly Lange Cucurbit Disease Management Managing Multiple Diseases Affecting Cucurbit Crops by Margaret Tuttle McGrath Cucurbit Fungicide List 2016 Mobile Fungicides for Managing Powdery Mildew, Downy Mildew, and Phytophthora Blight in Cucurbits

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