Oswego Muck Onion Growers Pre-Season Meeting: Bacterial Bulb Rot
Event Details
Date
March 13, 2025
Time
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, catered dinner follows
Location
Mohegan Manor Restaurant and Banquet Facility
58 Oswego St
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
Cost
FREE!
RSVP by Feb 27!
Host
Cornell Vegetable ProgramChristy Hoepting
585-721-6953
email Christy Hoepting
Can we win the rot race? At this pre-season meeting, Oswego muck onion growers will hear the complexities of bacterial bulb rot of onion. An open discussion between growers and allied industry reps will be led by Christy Hoepting. 1.0 DEC recertification credits in categories 1a, 10 and 23 will be available.
AGENDA
5:00 PM Sign up for DEC recertification credits
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
5:30 PM The complexities of bacterial bub rot of onion -- Christy Hoepting, CCE Cornell Vegetable Program
6:00 PM Can we win the rot race? Open discussion. -- Christy Hoepting, onion growers and allied industry representatives
6:30 PM Pick up DEC recertification credits
COST and REGISTRATION: FREE! Please RSVP by February 27 to Rane Sorbello (rsorbello87@gmail.com; 315-591-5712) or Christy Hoepting (cah59@cornell.edu; 585-721-6953).
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