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Vegetable
Production Workshop
(Designed especially for Commercial Producers)
November 19
Follow Up workshop: Monday, December 14
St. Charles County
Extension Center
260 Brown Road, St. Peters, MO 63376
636-970-3000
Cost: $
35.00 per workshop or $ 60.00 for both
How can I minimize loss due to tomato diseases?
Can anything be done for squash bugs?
What will soil improvement do for productivity?
Come and join us on November 19 to find answers to these questions and more.
Experts will address a variety of relevant topics that will help you make
decisions directly related to your bottom line.
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Agenda
November 19
Vegetable Production Workshop
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9:00 a.m. |
Registration
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9:30 a.m.
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Welcome
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9:35 a.m. |
Tomato Disease & Insect Management
Elizabeth Wahle, University of Illinois Extension
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10:45 a.m. |
Break
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11:00 a.m. |
Squash, Cucumber, Melons (plus more) Disease &
Insect Management - Jim Quinn, University of Missouri Extension
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12:10 p.m. |
Lunch (included with registration fee)
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1:00 p.m. |
Soil Improvement and Fertility - Scott Killpack, University of Missouri
Extension
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2:15 p.m. |
Wrap up discussion—Evaluation
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2:45 p.m.
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Adjourn
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Follow Up Workshop:
Sales and Marketing
December 14
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Agenda
December 14
Sales and Marketing Workshop |
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9:00 a.m. |
Registration
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9:30 a.m.
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Welcome
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9:45 a.m. |
Shared Wisdom: Selling Your Best at Farmers’ Markets Video
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10:30 a.m.
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Marketing, A Fresh Look
SIFE, Missouri Baptist University
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11:15 a.m. |
Getting the Most Out of Your Products
Andy Read, University of Missouri Extension
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Noon |
Lunch (included with registration fee)
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12:45 p.m.
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Selling the Experience
Tony Anderson, Missouri Department of Agriculture
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1:30 p.m. |
Selling Strategies for Local Food Producers
Bill McKelvey, University of Missouri Extension
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2:15 p.m. |
Break
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2:30 p.m.
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BA
Eric Reuter, Chert Hollow Farm
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3:15p.m.
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Closing and Evaluation
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To pay with Visa, Master Card or Discover, please call 636-970-3000.
To Pay with check, make payable to University Extension Council and
return with registration form to:
University of Missouri Extension
260 Brown Road
St. Peters, MO 63376
Registration Form
Map to Extension Office |
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For more information contact:
Scott
Killpack killpacks@missouri.edu
Phone: (636)970-3000
Last modified:
October 21, 2009
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