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Hard Cider Production: Stateline Fruit and Vegetable Growers Conference Learn about market potential for the addition of hard cider to your existing farm or orchard operation. We’ll delve into the styles, production techniques, financial benefits and reasons why hard cider is a growing trend across the nation. Carla Snyder, Penn State Extension, will share examples from new world cider makers in New Zealand and traditional artisans in the UK about how they adapt to new trends and how the grow...

Stateline Fruit and Vegetable Growers Conference-Vegetable Track This presentation will cover the major cucurbit insect pests and control options. This will include spray options and a discussion on insect exclusion techniques which may be of interest to conventional and organic growers alike. The talk will be broken down into sections with time for questions and discussion throughout. Also included will be the outcomes of the recent research studies on Curcubit and Tomato diseases - Babadoos U...