- Author: Chris M. Webb
Published on: February 2, 2010
Did you know that raspberries are one of the fastest-growing, high value crops in Ventura County? For 2008, the most recent data available, gross revenue for raspberries in our county was $85 million.
The North American Raspberry & Blackberry Association will be hosting a conference February 24-26 in Monterey, California.
Break out sessions include:
- Virus management
- Direct marketers
- Emerging invasive pest problems
- Organic caneberry production
- Post-harvest handling
- Worker training
- High tunnel production
- Pollination
- IPM
The conference includes farm tours in addition to the informational sessions.
Tags: commercial agriculture (307), grower education (39), Initiative B Abundant Food (236), Initiative C Sharing Science (593), Initiative G Safe Food (137), Initiative H Managing Pests (215)
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