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2017 ASHS Annual Conference

The Favored Strawberry, by award winning directors Larry Foley and Dale Carpenter--Viewing and Q&A Session

Objective(s):
This film is an outcome and product of the National Strawberry Sustainability Initiative.  The film is about an hour in length and will be folowed by a Q&A. It is an enjoyable documentary with history, lore, science, and fun.  It is a “consumer level” PBS quality film that would be enjoyable for ASHS members as well as their attending family. The film has received 4 Mid America Emmy Nominations, as follows: Best Cultural Documentary-Larry Foley/Dale Carpenter, Outstanding Program Writing-Larry Foley, Outstanding Music-Jim Greeson and Outstanding Photography-Hayot Tuychiev.
Wednesday, September 20, 2017: 10:15 AM
Presentation Area - Grand Promenade (Hilton Waikoloa Village)
Moderator:
10:15 AM
Introduction
Curt R. Rom, University of Arkansas
11:15 AM
Panel Discussion
John D. Lea-Cox, University of Maryland; Peter J. Nitzsche, Rutgers Cooperative Extension; Curt R. Rom, University of Arkansas; Russell W. Wallace, Texas A&M University
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