North American Strawberry Growers Association (NASGA). 2006 North American Berry Conference, Savannah, Georgia, January 4-6, 2006 (http://www.nasga.org/meetings/2006/NABerryConference/brochure.htm)
Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association. Southeast Regional Fruit & Vegetable Conference, Savannah, Georgia, January 5-8, 2006 (http://www.gfvga.org/)
North American Farmers' Direct Marketing Association (NAFDMA). 21st Annual Convention, San Antonio, Texas, January 12-14, 2006 (http://www.nafdma.com/Texas/)
Annual Tri-State Watermelon and Cucurbit Meeting
will be held on Tuesday, January 17, 2006 at the Washington County Agriculture Center in Chipley. Registration begins at 3:30 P.M. Central Time. Program includes topics on production, marketing,labor, and pesticide updates. For further information,contact the hosts Andy Andreasen,850-638-6180, Shep Eubanks,850-547-1108,or Charles Brasher,850-482-9620,email clBrasher@ifas.edu.
GCREC Strawberry Field Day Monday wil be held on February 6th, from 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm. Several important field trials will be highlighted and new soil fumigant and water monitoring technology will be demonstrated. For more information call Christine Cooley at 813-634-0000 ext. 3101.
International Fresh-cut Produce Association. Fresh-cut Expo, Baltimore, Maryland, April 27-29, 2006 (http://www.freshcutexpo.com/)
Tomato Breeders Roundtable/Tomato Quality Workshop. Tampa, Florida, May 7-11, 2006 (Dr. J.W. Scott, UF/IFAS, GCREC, jwsc@ifas.ufl.edu)
Daniel J. Cantliffe
Professor and Chair |
Mark A. Ritenour
Associate Professor, postharvest |
Kent Cushman
Assistant Professor, vegetable production |
Steven A. Sargent
Professor, postharvest |
Chad M. Hutchinson
Associate Professor, vegetable production |
Eric H. Simonne
Associate Professor, vegetable nutrition |
Yuncong Li
Associate Professor, soils |
William M. Stall
Professor and SCIENTIFIC EDITOR, weed science |
Stephen M. Olson
Professor, small farms |
Danielle Treadwell
Assistant Professor, organic/sustainable production |
Rafael Munoz-Carpena
Assistant Professor, hydrology |
James M. White
Associate Professor, organic farming |