Manage Peach Orchards With Help From Extension Workshop COLUMBUS, Ohio Ohio growers seeking the scoop on de veloping and managing peach or chards may find the answers at an Ohio State University Exten sion workshop in January. The half-day workshop, to be held in conjunction with the 2003 Ohio Fruit and Vegetable Grow ers Congress in Toledo, Ohio, is *♦* -*s > i * We know how to help you grow. dedicated to the financial and ag ricultural management of one of Ohio’s fastest growing fruit in dustries. The workshop will take place from 9 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. on January 17 at the Toledo Sea- Gate Centre. Dick Funt, an Ohio State Ex tension small fruit specialist, said the workshop, supported by Ohio We recognize that agriculture and farming play an important role in the economy and the lives of the communities we serve. That’s why our agricultural loan people are a select team of bankers who are farm wise. Our bankers work farms themselves... participate in 4-H clubs and FFA chapters...judge shows...and more. They know first-hand what it takes to support your financial needs. They speak your language. And they’ll listen to what you have to say. You can benefit from a wide array of services and solutions designed to meet your special needs. We’re the bankers you can talk t 0... the bankers you should talk to. EQUAL HOUSINfi LENDER Call us at Fulton Bank at 291-2844 and at Lebanon Valley Farmers Bank at 274-6906 State research, will offer tips on how to establish a peach orchard and choose rootstock and culti vars, and provide the best tips on system management and how to get the most dollar for the fruit. The 2003 Ohio Fruit and Vege table Growers Congress will be held Jan. 15-17. The annual con ference and tradeshow is in CTF) Financial Services for I! I Agriculture & Agribusiness Fulton Bank and Lebanon Valley Farmers Bank Member FDIC Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 11,2003, Farm Show Section-E45 tended to educate and inform vegetable growers, marketers, consultants and others in the in dustry on the latest research, leg islation, production and market ing of fruits and vegetables throughout the region and Cana da. For more information on the peach workshop, contact Dick Equal Opportunity Lender Funt at (614) 292-8327 fiint.l@osu.edu. For more in formation on the Ohio Fruit and Vegetable Growers Congress, log on to http:// www.ohiovegetables.org or http:/ /www.ohiofruitorg, or contact Jennifer Hungerford at (614) 246-8292 or e-mail growohi o@ofbf.org. >
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