LOF Summer Fruit Series Webinar Videos
Check below for pdf of slides for the following webinars.
Summer Insect Management in Cherry recorded June 29, 2020
Managing Irrigation in Apple Orchards this Season! recorded July 7, 2020
Peel Sap Analysis for Early Prediction of Bitter Pit in 'Honeycrisp' recorded July 14, 2020
How Should my Business Respond to COIVID-19? A Q & A Zoom Session for Apple Packing Facilities recorded July 16, 2020
Honeycrsip Bitter Pit Prediction Models recorded August 11, 2020
Protocol for Honeycrisp Sampling for the Passive Bitter Pit Prediction Model pdf available below.
Summer Insect Management in Cherry (pdf; 5922KB)
- Keeping covered for SWD
Managing Irrigation in Apple Orchards this Season! (pdf; 2959KB)
- Slides & discussion covered in the Managing Irrigation Webinar
A Q & A Zoom Session for Apple Packing Facilities (pdf; 2317KB)
NYAS Packer COVID-19 Checklist (pdf; 121KB)
Protocol for Honeycrisp Sampling for the Passive Bitter Pit Prediction Model (pdf; 206KB)
Prediction of bitter pit in ‘Honeycrisp’ using the passive method (pdf; 2844KB)
- Some of the presentation slides presented during the Honeycrisp Bitter Pit Prediction Models Webinar
Summary of peel sap analysis results from Western NY (pdf; 1417KB)
- by Terence Robinson presented during the Honeycrisp Bitter Pit Prediction Models Webinar
Upcoming Events
Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training Course Yates County
December 18, 2024
Penn Yan, NY
Fruit and vegetable growers and others interested in learning about produce safety as well as growers who are covered by the FSMA Produce Safety Rule or who anticipate being covered in the future should consider taking this course.
The PSA Grower Training Course is one way to satisfy the FSMA Produce Safety Rule requirement outlined in § 112.22(c) that requires 'At least one supervisor or responsible party for your farm must have successfully completed food safety training at least equivalent to that received under standardized curriculum recognized as adequate by the Food and Drug Administration.'
From Seed to Success: Turn Your Idea into an Actionable Plan
January 7, 2025 : Session 1: The 30,000-foot view, what are you trying to accomplish? What resources do you have?
Unit 1: Introduction to Business Planning and the Business Plan (Liz Higgins)
- Session 1: The 30,000-foot view, what are you trying to accomplish? What resources do you have?
January 14, 2025 : Session 2: Introduction to Project Management
Unit 1: Introduction to Business Planning and the Business Plan (Liz Higgins)
- Session 2: Introduction to Project Management
January 21, 2025 : Session 3: How Business Planning Becomes a Business Plan
Unit 1: Introduction to Business Planning and the Business Plan (Liz Higgins)
- Session 3: How Business Planning Becomes a Business Plan
January 28, 2025 : Session 4: Your Market and Your Competition
Unit 2: Developing a Marketing Plan for Your Farm (Bonnie Nelsen)
Session 4: Your Market and Your Competition
February 4, 2025 : Session 5: Revenue and Product Mix to Achieve Your Goals
Unit 2: Developing a Marketing Plan for Your Farm (Bonnie Nelsen)
- Session 5: Revenue and Product Mix to Achieve Your Goals
February 11, 2025 : Session 6: Marketing Plan and Evaluation of Marketing Efforts
Unit 2: Developing a Marketing Plan for Your Farm (Bonnie Nelsen)
- Session 6: Marketing Plan and Evaluation of Marketing Efforts
February 18, 2025 : Session 7: The Basics of Financial Statements
Unit 3: Developing a Financial Plan for Your Farm Business (Steve Hadcock)
- Session 7: The Basics of Financial Statements
February 25, 2025 : Session 8: Enhancing Confidence in Your Numbers
Unit 3: Developing a Financial Plan for Your Farm Business (Steve Hadcock)
- Session 8: Enhancing Confidence in Your Numbers
March 4, 2025 : Session 9: Using Financial Statements and Financial Information to Plan and Evaluate an Enterprise
Unit 3: Developing a Financial Plan for Your Farm Business (Steve Hadcock)
- Session 9: Using Financial Statements and Financial Information to Plan and Evaluate an Enterprise
Electric Weeding in Organic Perennial Crops
January 14, 2025
Join us for a free webinar on electric weeding in organic perennial crops.