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Important news! We will have transportation to and from the field this year.<\/p>\n

We have an exciting line up of topics including harvester efficiency and cleaning, fresh pack lines, pest and crop management, and climate change adaptation. There will also be an excellent home cooked meal for lunch and time to talk with sponsoring and vending companies that help support this industry.<\/p>\n

Date: <\/strong>Thursday, June 27, 2024
\nTime: <\/strong>9:00am \u2013 3:00pm
\nLocation:<\/strong> Blueberry Hill Farm 1643 US-1, Jonesboro, ME
\nPesticide Credits: <\/strong>2<\/p>\n

Register Online<\/strong><\/a>
\nRegister by calling: <\/strong>Mary Michaud at 207.581.3175<\/p>\n

Morning Session Agenda:<\/strong><\/p>\n

9:00 Welcome (Growing Degree Day and Crop Update)<\/strong><\/p>\n

9:10 – 9:30<\/strong> Fine Leaf Sheep Fescue Control<\/strong> Herbicide Demonstration<\/strong>
\nDr. Lily Calderwood and Jordan Parks<\/p>\n

9:30 – 10:00 Drone Spraying Demonstration and Research Update<\/strong>
\nPatrice Sison, Active Intelligence, Dr. Lily Calderwood<\/p>\n

10:00 – 10:45 Harvester and Bin Cleaning Demonstration<\/strong>
\nLindsay Werner DACF and Logan Brewer Helena\/BioSafe<\/p>\n

10:45 – 11:30 Fresh Pack Lines<\/strong>
\nRon Howard of Brodis Blueberries, Tim Clower of AMVT Line, and Travis Carini of Michigan Blueberry Equipment Sales<\/p>\n

11:30 – 11:45<\/strong> Shading Experiment and Crop Year N Update<\/strong>
\nDr. Lily Calderwood, Abby Cadorette<\/p>\n

11:45 – 12:00 Transition to Organic Program<\/strong>
\nChris Grigsby, MOFGA<\/p>\n

12:00 – 1:15 Lunch Agenda:<\/strong> Food Provided by Angie\u2019s Comfort Kitchen<\/p>\n

12:30 – 12:45<\/strong> Wild Blueberry Heritage Center Hall of Honor Awards<\/strong>
\nKaysie Logan<\/p>\n

12:45 – 1:15<\/strong> Wild Blueberry Commission of Maine Update<\/strong>
\nEric Venturini
\n 
\nAfternoon IPM Session Agenda:<\/strong><\/p>\n

1:00 – 1:45<\/strong> Harvester Efficiency Project Update<\/strong>
\nUMaine Mechanical Engineering and Advance Manufacturing Center<\/p>\n

1:45 – 2:05 Insect Management<\/strong>
\nDr. Phil Fanning<\/p>\n

2:05 – 2:25 Disease Management<\/strong>
\nDr. Seanna Annis<\/p>\n

2:25 – 2:45<\/strong> Climate and Plant Physiology<\/strong>
\nDr. Yongjiang Zhang<\/p>\n

2:45 – 3:05<\/strong> Climate Change Risk Planning<\/strong>
\nDr. Rachel Schattman<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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