Vegetable School for Commercial Growers

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster and Orange Counties invite commercial vegetable growers to attend the 2010 Hudson Valley Vegetable School. This day long event will take place on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at Safe Harbors of the Hudson, The Cornerstone Residence located at 111 Broadway in Newburgh, NY.

Expert speakers from Cornell University and industry professionals will cover several topics including; vegetable trial results, making the most of high tunnels, marketing improvements, GAPs and scouting program updates, soil and disease management, and more!

Registration begins at 9:00am the day of the event, seating is very limited and pre-registration is encouraged. The cost for the program is $50 per person, if pre-registered by March 5. Registration is $70 after March 5 (including by phone) and at the door the day of the event. Fee includes lunch and hand-outs. Pesticide recertification credits have been applied for.

For more information or to pre-register call Teresa Rusinek at 845-340-3990 or Maire Ullrich at 845-344-1234.