The annual meeting and conference of the North American Strawberry Growers Association (NASGA) will take place January 7-9, 2016 in Savannah, Georgia. The conference will feature educational sessions and a farm tour, and there will be opportunities for networking.
The schedule
Thursday January 7th will feature a day full of talks including two grower profiles. Friday January 8th will feature a full day farm tour and on Saturday January 9th there will be another full day of strawberry talks.
Farm tour
The Farm tour will explore the Georgian countryside as local agribusinesses are visited, including Armstrong Cricket Farm, Mathews Farm, and the Vidalia Onion and Vegetable Research Center.
The cut-off date for reservations is December 15.
For more information:
Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers
706.845.8200
1-877-994-3842
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