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Calendar ~ updated June 29, 2009

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July 7—B.C. Berry Field Day~ 2pm-4pm. Abbotsford substation 510 Clearbrook Rd. British Columbia, Canada. Contact Chaim Kempler for more information.

July 8—OSU Caneberry Open House~ 1pm. North Willamette Research & Extension Center. Aurora, OR. Click here for the agenda and logistics. Call 503-678-1264 ext. 110 for more information.

July 15—Blueberry Field Day~ Time TBA (12:30pm or 1pm). North Willamette Research & Extension Center. Aurora, OR. Call 503-678-1264 for more information.

August 27—7th Annual Whatcom Farm Education Fund Golf Tournament~ 1pm. Dinner follows at 5pm. Shuksan Golf and Country Club, Everson, WA. Funds go to scholarships for local farmers to support educational opportunities that benefit all farmers him. Click here for more information.

September 9— Washington Red Raspberry Commission meeting~ 1pm. Mt. Vernon, WA. For information call Henry Bierlink at 360-354-8767 or email him.

September 17—Oregon Raspberry and Blackberry Commission meeting and Budget meeting ~ 5:30pm. Langdon Farms, Aurora, OR. Call 541-758-4043 or email Philip Gütt for more information.

September 22— Oregon Blueberry Commission meeting~ 12pm. Doaks Ferry Room, Salem, OR. Call 503 364-2944 for more information.

September 23— Oregon Strawberry Commission meeting~ 6pm. West Salem Roth's, Salem, OR. Call 541-758-4043 or email Philip Gütt for more information.

October 28— Washington Red Raspberry Commission Board meeting~ 1pm. Lynden, WA. For information call Henry Bierlink at 360-354-8767 or email him.

November 11— Oregon Blueberry Commission meeting~ 12pm. Doaks Ferry Room, West Salem Roths IGA, OR. Call 503 364-2944 for more information.

December 2-4— Small Fruits Center Conference~ Kennewick, WA. Click here for more information.

December 7-9— WSU Small Fruit Workshop (tentative)~ Lynden, WA. Hosted by Washington Red Raspberry Commission.

December 9— Washington Red Raspberry Commission meeting~ Lynden, WA. For information call Henry Bierlink at 360-354-8767 or email him.

2010

January 5, 2010— Oregon Blueberry Commission meeting~ Northwest Research and Extension Center, Aurora, OR. Tentative schedule: 7:30- 9:00am: Committee meetings; 9:00am-12:00pm: Commission meeting; 12:30-5:00pm: Blueberry Researcher/ Contractor Roundup (all growers invited).

January 12-15, 2010— Ag Connect Expo~ Orlando, FL. A new farm show, organized by farm equipment manufacturers to showcase the latest industry innovations, products and technology. For more information visit the Ag Connect website.

January 28-30, 2010— Horticulture Growers' Short Course (part of Tradex 12th Annual Pacific Ag Show)~ Abbotsford, British Columbia, CA. More info TBA. Please note that the dates for this 2010 show are different from previous years due to the Olymipcs.

March 16, 2010—Oregon Blueberry Commision Budget Preparation meeting~12pm. Doaks Ferry Room, West Salem Roths IGA, OR. Call 503 364-2944 for more information.

April 27, 2010—Oregon Blueberry Commision Budget Preparation Budget Hearing meeting~12pm. Doaks Ferry Room, West Salem Roth's IGA, OR. Call 503 364-2944 for more information.

August 22-27, 2010— XXVIII International Horticultural Congress~ Lisbon, Portugal. For more information visit the symposium website or email.

2011

June 22-26, 2011— The 10th International Rubus and Ribes Symposium~ Zlatibor, Serbia. For more information contact: Prof. Dr. Mihailo Nikolic, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Belgr, Belgrade, Serbia. Phone: (381)63 801 99 23. Or contact Brankica Tanovic, Pesticide & Environment Research Inst., Belgrade, Serbia. Phone: (381) 11 31 61 773.