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Agenda<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Morning Session<\/strong> (2 PA Credits)<\/h4>\n

8:30-9:30:<\/strong> UMaine Research Update, Dr. Lily Calderwood, Assistant Professor and Extension Wild Blueberry Specialist, Anthony Ayers and Becky Gumbrewicz, Graduate Students
\n9:30-10:15:<\/strong> Insect Pest Management, Dr. Phillip Fanning, Assistant Professor of Entomology, University of Maine
\n10:15-11:00:<\/strong> Mummy Berry, Dr. Seanna Annis, Associate Professor of Mycology, University of Maine
\n11:00-11:15:<\/strong> Wild Blueberry Commission of Maine Updates
\n11:15-12:00:<\/strong> Grower Panel: Marketing Tips
\n12:00-1:00:<\/strong> LUNCH<\/p>\n

Afternoon Session A: Value-added<\/strong><\/h4>\n

1:00-1:30:<\/strong> Fresh-pack Handling, Dr. Lily Calderwood and Brogan Tooley, University of Maine Cooperative Extension
\n1:30-2:00:<\/strong> Cooking with Wild Blueberries; Chef Demo, Rob Dumas, University of Maine Pilot Plant Manager
\n2:10-2:40:<\/strong> Wine Production, Michael Terrien and Ed Lutjens, Bluet Winery
\n2:40-3:10:<\/strong> Sod Production, Shannon Lions, Sunkhaze Wild Blueberry Farm
\n3:10-4:00:<\/strong> Speaker Panel\/Discussion<\/p>\n

Afternoon Session B: Production <\/strong>(1 PA Credit)
\n<\/strong><\/h4>\n

1:00-1:30:<\/strong> Tips for Aging Farmers and Their Families, Dick Brzozowski, University of Maine Cooperative Extension
\n1:30-2:00:<\/strong> Warming Impacts on Wild Blueberry Plants, Dr. YongJiang Zhang, Assistant Professor of Plant Physiology
\n2:10-2:40<\/strong> Foliar Nutrient Sprays, Brogan Tooley, Extension Wild Blueberry Research Assistant
\n2:40-3:40:<\/strong> Bee Better Certified, Eric Venturini, NRCS and Xerces Society
\n3:40-4:00:<\/strong> Speaker Panel\/Discussion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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