When

Tuesday August 20, 2013 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM EDT
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Where

Horticultural Crops Research Station, Castle Hayne 
3800 Castle Hayne Road
Castle Hayne, NC 28429
 

 
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Contact

Ashley Graham Phipps 
North Carolina Muscadine Grape Association 
336-770-5934 
ashley@vanpoolemarketing.com 
 

NCMGA Summer Meeting 

Join us for the NCMGA 2013 Summer Meeting in Castle Hayne, NC.

Meeting Program

9:00 am
Registration

9:30 am
Welcome and Remarks
John Garner, Research Operations Manager, NCSU Horticultural Crops Research Station, Castle Hayne

Ashley Graham Phipps, NCMGA Secretary& Owner of Van Poole Marketing & Public Relations Solutions
William Yost, NCMGA President & Owner of Cauble Creek Vineyard

9:45am
Update on 2013 Crop
Sara Spayd, Horticultural Science, NCSU

10:00 am - 10:30am
Muscadine Breeding Program
Terry Bland, Horticultural Science, NCSU

10:30am - 11:00am
Micropropagation of Muscadines
Zvezdana Pesic-VanEsbroeck, Plant Pathology, NCSU

11:00am - 12:00pm
Pest Control (Diseases, Insects, Weeds)*
Bill Cline and Benny Bloodworth, Plant Pathology, NCSU 

12:00pm
Presentation by the New Hanover County Farm Bureau
Eelco Tinga, President
Blair Green, Ambassador

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Lunch

1:30pm
Vineyard Tour

 

*1 hour of pesticide re-certification credits will be offered