Acidic Podzol Soils; Speaker: Dr. Ivan Fernandez (University of Maine)

Disease IPM; Speaker: Dr. Seanna Annis (University of Maine)

Organic Pest and Crop Management; Speaker: Dr. Lily Calderwood (University of Maine)

Next Steps in Building a Wild Blue Wine Industry; Speakers: Bluet founders Eric Martin and Michael Terrien

Fresh Pack Line Improvements; Speaker: John Belding (University of Maine)

Wild Blueberry Pollination; Speaker: Dr. Phil Fanning (University of Maine)

Plant Stress and Climate Change; Speaker: Yonjiang Zhang (University of Maine)

Wild Blueberry Commission of Maine Update

Fertility and Water Management in Northern Highbush; Speaker: Dr. David Bryla (USDA ARS: Corvallis, Oregon)

Speakers: Chris Howard from the UMaine Extension Crop Insurance Program will give an update on crop insurance and food safety; and Hannah Mullally (NRCS): Integrated Pest and Pollinator Management (IPPM) […]

Rescheduled from March 12. Speakers: Dr. Beth Calder and Dr. Jim McConnon (University of Maine)

Dr. Lily Calderwood will kick off the conference with a talk covering the basics of wild blueberry weed management for both conventional and organic growers. She will also discuss the impact that heat and humidity have on herbicide efficacy and some research results. All sessions start a 4:00 pm and could run for 1 or […]