Page 4—Grower and Marketer, Lancaater Farming, Saturday, January
New Millennium
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ond day will focus on stone
fruit (including discussions of
pesticide efficiency and the
plum pox virus affecting
stone fruit), direct marketing,
strawberry plasticulture, pro
cessing crops, peppers, bed
ding plants, perennials, irri
gation, alternative tillage,
and fumigation. The last day
will feature tree fruit (includ
ing discussions of new mat
ing disrupters and new
strategies with limited organ
ic phosphates and IPM pro
grams), tomatoes, vine crops,
small fruit, cut flowers, and
value-added vegetables ses
sions.
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throughout the first two days
of the convention. Growers
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programs and the use of the
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closing day, Jan. 27.
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with recognitions and enter
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