{"id":1261,"date":"2020-01-04T15:19:22","date_gmt":"2020-01-04T19:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/fruit\/2020\/01\/04\/reminder-february-13-uvm-apple-program-vtfga-meeting\/"},"modified":"2020-01-04T15:19:22","modified_gmt":"2020-01-04T19:19:22","slug":"reminder-february-13-uvm-apple-program-vtfga-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/fruit\/2020\/01\/04\/reminder-february-13-uvm-apple-program-vtfga-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Reminder: February 13 UVM Apple Program \/ VTFGA meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By <a href=\"mailto:Terence.Bradshaw@uvm.edu\">Terence Bradshaw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As the new year rolls over, I\u2019d like to remind everyone of the 124th annual Vermont Tree Fruit Growers Association and UVM Apple Program annual meeting that will we held at the American Legion hall in Middlebury, VT on February 13. There are still a couple of agenda items we\u2019re wrapping up, so stay tuned for a complete agenda to arrive shortly. This year\u2019s slate of talks and discussions should be especially eye-opening, as we\u2019ll hear from (relatively) new UNH entomologist Dr. Anna Wallingford on insect pest management; learn about decision support systems from UMASS Extension specialist Elizabeth Garafalo; and have a robust discussion on the future of apple cultivars in a post-McIntosh (<em>I\u2019m saying that deliberately to provoke discussion<\/em>) world from New England Apple Association\u2019s Russell Powell. VTFGA President Eric Boire has again pulled together a great list of vendor supporters, and we\u2019ll have opportunities to hear the latest from the Vermont Agency of Agriculture. Keep your eyes peeled for registration materials.<\/p>\n<p>Best,<\/p>\n<p>Terry<\/p>\n<p>Where trade names or commercial products are used for identification,<\/p>\n<p>no discrimination is intended and no endorsement is implied.<\/p>\n<p>Always read the label before using any pesticide.<\/p>\n<p>The label is the legal document for the product use.<\/p>\n<p>Disregard any information in this message if it is in conflict with the<\/p>\n<p>label.<\/p>\n<p>The UVM Tree Fruit and Viticulture Program is supported by the<\/p>\n<p>University of Vermont Agriculture Experiment Station, a USDA NIFA E-IPM<\/p>\n<p>Grant, and USDA Risk Management Agency Funds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Terence Bradshaw As the new year rolls over, I\u2019d like to remind everyone of the 124th annual Vermont Tree Fruit Growers Association and UVM Apple Program annual meeting that will we held at the American Legion hall in Middlebury, VT on February 13. There are still a couple of agenda items we\u2019re wrapping up, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/fruit\/2020\/01\/04\/reminder-february-13-uvm-apple-program-vtfga-meeting\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Reminder: February 13 UVM Apple Program \/ VTFGA meeting<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2068,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[36708,107009],"class_list":["post-1261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-ipm","tag-tree-fruit"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"fruit","author_link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/fruit\/author\/fruit\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4nZlV-kl","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/fruit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/fruit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/fruit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/fruit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2068"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/fruit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/fruit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1261\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/fruit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/fruit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/fruit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}