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Commercial Horticulture: Extension

Tuesday, August 3, 2010: 8:00 AM
Springs D & E
Moderator:
8:00 AM
Plants, Pests & Pathogens – A Direct Link to the Front Line
Lucy K. Bradley, North Carolina State University; Stephen B. Bambara; Michael J. Munster; David L. Stephan; Barbara Shew
8:15 AM
Development of the “All about Blueberries” Extension Community of Practice (CoP)
Natalie Hummel, LSU AgCenter; Elina D. Coneva, Auburn University; John Braswell, Mississippi State University; William O. Cline, North Carolina State University; Donna Marshall, USDA–ARS; Don Ferrin, LSU AgCenter; Krisanna Machtmes, LSU AgCenter; Heli Roy, LSU AgCenter; Denise Attaway, LSU AgCenter
8:30 AM
Assessing and Enhancing the Economic Viablility of a Home Garden
Hanny Elsadr, Univ of Saskatchewan; Doug R. Waterer, Univ of Saskatchewan
9:00 AM
A Program to Develop Sweetpotato Production for Small Farms in Kentucky Appalachia
Timothy W. Coolong, University of Kentucky; Sarah Fannin, University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension
9:15 AM
Impact of a Specialty Cut Flower Workshop On Attendees Actions to Implement Risk Management Strategies
James A. Robbins, University of Arkansas Coop. Extn.; Mengmeng Gu, Texas AgriLife Center; Ronald L. Rainey, Co-Director, University of Arkansas