Listed below are the Fruit AoE programs during the course of the year. Most of these programs are annual grower events and occur each year at about the same time. Others such as the winter fruit schools are not offered every year but are usually offered every few years. Some of these programs are Inservice opportunities for MSU Extension agents and specialists.
Fruit AoE Programs |
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| 3rd week of January | MSU Fruit School (alternate years) |
| Late January | NW Michigan Orchard Show |
| 1st week of February | SW Michigan Horticultural Days |
| 2nd week of February | MSU Tree Fruit IPM School |
| 3rd week of March | Benzie-Manistee Horticultural Show |
| March | Fruit AoE Planning Meeting (AoE Team Meeting) |
| Last week of July | Viticulture Field Day - SWMREC |
| Growing Season | Numerous Regional Fruit IPM Updates |
| August | Fruit Agents Summer Tour, (AoE Inservice) |
| August or September | NW Hort Station Open House |
| August or September | Trevor Nichols Research Complex Open House |
| Fall | Great Lakes Fruit Workers Conference, (Inservice) |
| Fall | Fruit AoE Planning Meeting (AoE Team Meeting) |
| November, (alt. years) | MSU Blueberry School |
| 1st of week December | Great
Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market Exposition |
| Winter (various years) | MSU Strawberry School |
| Winter (various years) | MSU Raspberry School |
| Winter (various years) | MSU Cranberry School |
To make additions to this Calendar contact Mark Longstroth: |
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Fruit AoE Team Michigan Fruit Calendar
Fruit Programs in West Central Michigan are posted at the Clarksville Station.
Programs in Northwest Michigan or the Northwest Michigan Horticultural Research Station
are on the NWMHRS Calendar
Southwest Programs are posted at the SW District Fruit Agent Calendar
at Van Buren County and the SWMREC Calendar
of the Southwest Michigan Research & Extension Center.
