Blueberry Council of Missouri

 

Blueberry Council of Missouri Newsletter


Missouri Beginning Farmer Program Presents:

The 2011 Missouri Blueberry School


Oct 7-8, 2011
MSU Darr Agricultural Center
2401 S. Kansas Expressway
Springfield, MO 65807
and 2 area blueberry farms

Blueberries offer huge potential for Missouri farmers. Though a challenging crop to produce, blueberries are in high demand for many markets. The Blueberry School will offer educational sessions and a tour of innovative blueberry farms. Join local and nationally known blueberry specialists to gain expertise on:

  • Selecting adapted blueberry cultivars
  • Establishing blueberry plantings
  • The economics of blueberry production
  • Constructing and maintaining blueberry irrigation systems
  • Blueberry fertility management
  • Experiences of Missouri blueberry producers
  • On-farm tours of innovative blueberry producers

For More Information:
Blueberry School Flyer
Blueberry School Registraion
Please contact Sabrina Brown at 417-881-8909 or BrownSabr@missouri.edu for more information on the Missouri Blueberry School.