Monday, November 19, 2007

2008 Missouri Small Fruit and Vegetable Conference

2008 Missouri Small Fruit and Vegetable Conference
February 18 - 19 – 20
Clarion Inn and Conference Center Springfield, Missouri

Monday, February 18 Bus tour of small fruit and vegetable producers
Tuesday, February 19 Keynote presentation, marketing, vegetable production
and blueberry production
Tuesday evening Ornamentals
Wednesday, February 20 Strawberry production, alternative crop options

The Conference brings together small fruit and vegetable growers, researchers, extension workers, and commercial suppliers from across the state and around the country. The keynote presentation highlights the focus of the conference on the diverse crops produced in Missouri. There is a trade show that includes vendors for a wide range of products and services and the Missouri Blueberry Council holds its annual meeting.

For additional information please contact:
Patrick Byers PLByers@MissouriState.edu Fruit Grower Advisor, (Committee Chair)
Pamela Mayer PMayer@MissouriState.edu Conference Facilitator 417-547-7533
Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station
9740 Red Spring Road
Mountain Grove, MO 65711-2999 or call 417-547-7500

Visit our website at for the latest conference information. Registration forms and pricing information will be available soon.

Sponsored by: Missouri State University, University of Missouri, Lincoln University, Missouri Department of Agriculture

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