SOUTH PARIS — University of Maine Cooperative Extension Oxford County will hold a meeting for wild blueberry growers, from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday Sept. 24, at 47 Cook Road, Otisfield.
At this meeting for commercial wild blueberry growers, Lily Calderwood, extension wild blueberry specialist, will discuss pest identification and integrated pest management techniques as well as berry quality, value-added markets and more.
Growers will have a chance to network and light refreshments will be provided. The meeting is open to anyone involved in or considering commercial wild blueberry production. Those attending should come prepared to walk on rough terrain. One Pesticide Recertification Credit is available.
Notification of attendence is required. To RSVP, for more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, call 207-743-6329 or email extension.oxford@maine.edu.
