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Northeast Extension Fruit Consortium

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The Northeast Extension Fruit Consortium will once again be presenting its Winter Fruit Meeting Series. Below you will find registration information for the 2025 series offerings. 

This series is presented to you by the Northeast Extension Fruit Consortium which consists of: Ms. Elizabeth Garofalo, Extension Educator, University of Massachusetts Extension Fruit Program; Dr. Terence Bradshaw, Assistant Professor, University of Vermont; Mr. Jeremy Delisle, UNH Cooperative Extension, Merrimack County; Dr. Renae Moran, Professor of Pomology and Mr. Glen Koehler, Associate Scientist Maine Food and Agriculture Center, University of Maine; Mr. Evan Lentz Assistant Extension Educator - Fruit Production and IPM, University of Connecticut; Michael Basedow, Regional Tree Fruit Specialist, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Eastern NY Commercial Horticulture Program.

2025 Winter Seminar Series Coming Soon!

Sessions will be held (see specific dates below) from noon to 1:30. Pesticide credit(s) will be available for indicated sessions. Pre-registration is required. Please be advised, those seeking pesticide recertification credits must log in to the session individually so that we can show proof off attendance to the certifying agencies. When logging in, be sure your screen name matches the name on your license. 

Mark your calendars, and register, for the following NEFC Winter Seminar Series Sessions!

February 12, 2025 noon - 1:30pm

February 19, 2025 noon - 1:30pm

February 26, 2025 noon - 1:30pm

March 5, 2025 noon - 1:30pm

March 12, 2025 noon - 1:30pm

Topics will include: Basic Orchard Weed ID and Management, Bitter Rot and Sunburn Management, Apple Scab; What Happened in 2024?!, Common Retail Marketing Mistakes (and how to not make them), Tree Fruit Cold Hardiness Updates. The NEFC team is working hard to get speakers lined up and will be coordinating credits for the sessions that qualify. More details coming soon!

Please be sure to check out what the rest of the team is up to!

UNH Cooperative Extension 

UMaine Cooperative Extension 

UVM 

UConn

New York Cooperative Extension 

UMass Extension Fruit Team