Massachusetts Fruit Growers' Association Annual Meeting |
Co-sponsored by UMass Extension and the UMass Fruit Advisor
WEDNESDAY February 8, 2017. 10 AM to 3 PM
UMass Cold Spring Orchard 391 Sabin St. Belchertown, MA 01007
PROGRAM
9:45 Coffee
10 AM - "Update to EPA Worker Protection Standard" Ms. Natalia Clifton, UMass
10:30 AM - "UMass Research Updates" Drs. Autio, Greene, Cooley, etc UMass
11:30 - "FSMA/Produce Safety Rule" Ms. Lisa McKeag, UMass
12:00 PM - MFGA Annual Business Meeting
12:30 - Lunch
1 PM - "MDAR Pesticide Regulatory Update" Ms. Laurie Rocco, MDAR
1:30 - "RIMpro: A Game Changer?" Dr. Dan Cooley, UMass
2:00 - Pruning demo and arguing (weather permitting)
!!! 2 pesticide re-certification credits for full meeting attendanc e!!!
Pre-registration by Friday 2/3/17 using credit card below (OR via RSVP jon.clements@umass.edu, 413-478-7219,) $25 (includes lunch) for MFGA members, $30 for non-MFGA members (includes lunch), $30 at the door (lunch only if extra availability)
Register NOW using PayPal and a credit card or download and print and the registration form on this meeting announcement.