Green Horizons

Oct. 17, 2009: Seventh Annual Missouri Chestnut Roast, New Franklin, Mo. For more information, go to http://www.centerforagroforestry.org/events/chestnut/index.asp

Oct. 23-24, 2009: Shannondale Tree Farm Anniversary Ceremony, Shannon County, Mo. Honoring the 60th anniversary of the Shannondale Tree Farm, the oldest continuously owned Tree Farm in Missouri. For more details, go to http://www.moforest.org/education/treefarm.html

Nov. 3-4, 2009: Thousand Cankers of Black Walnut National Conference, St. Louis, Mo., Doubletree Hotel at Westport. For more details or to register, contact Bonnie Russell, MO Dept of Agriculture, (573) 522-1109.

Feb. 6, 2010: Missouri Nut Growers Annual Meeting and Nut Show, Nevada, Mo. The Missouri Nut Growers will meet at the Nevada Community Center, 200 N. Ash, Nevada, Mo.