Below is the agenda for the 2015 Muscadine Field Day. It will be held tomorrow morning. More detailed information, including location, times, etc. was published on this blog here: https://msfruitextension.wordpress.com/2015/07/14/mississippi-muscadine-field-day-2015/
Establishing a fruit crop business can be cash intensive, therefore it is best to have as much information up front as possible. The Mississippi State University Agricultural Economics Department has some budget publications that help get you started. Below is … Continue reading
Dr. Blake Layton is an Extension Professor in Entomology at Mississippi State University in Starkville, MS. To view entire presentation in pdf fomat, please click here: SWD in Backyard Fruit, B. Layton
Mississippi State University Extension Service-produced show “Farmweek” has a short video related to the Mississippi blueberry industry. You can watch it here: Mississippi Blueberries
There are many pests of blueberries in Mississippi; however, most of them are easily controlled or do not create an economic amount of damage. For many years blueberries in Mississippi have been grown with little pest control inputs, especially Rabbiteye … Continue reading
Date: January 17, 2013 (Thursday) Time: 1 PM to 5 PM Location: MSU Forrest Co. Extension Office 952 Sullivan Drive Hattiesburg, MS 39401-2714 Mississippi State University-Extension Service, USDA-ARS, and the Gulf South Blueberry Growers will present a workshop with focus … Continue reading
Today I added the link for the Mississippi Vaccinium Journal on this site. It is at the bottom of the page under “Links”. The Mississippi Vaccinium Journal is a quarterly (issues come out in January, April, July, and October) newsletter … Continue reading
MISSISSIPPI STATE – The annual field day for Mississippi’s blueberry growers will showcase innovation and good management techniques at a Wayne County farm on Oct. 11. Tom Giles and John Giles of Giles Farm in Waynesboro will host producers, specialists … Continue reading
