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6th Annual Bi-States CEP Horticulture Conference
March 31, 2016 @ 8:35 am - 4:55 pm
(This event is approximately one hour from the extension office)
Thursday, March, 31st, 2016 from 8:35 a.m. to 4:55 p.m., at the Southwest Center (3222 West 7th Street) in Texarkana, TX. The horticulture conference being held by two Cooperative Extension Agricultural Agencies; University of Pine Bluff and Prairie View A&M University.
The conference is presented by extension agents, specialists, local speakers, horticulture exhibits, and free lunch will be provided. The horticultural conference will also include free plants and bulbs give a ways.
Horticultural Topics:
| Time | Topics | Presenter |
|
8:35 a.m. – 9:40 a.m. 9:45 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. 10:55 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. 11:55 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 12:35 p.m. – 1:35 p.m. 1:40 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. 2:50 p.m. – 3:55 p.m. 4:00 p.m. – 4:55 p.m. |
Turf Management & New Varieties of Grasses Heirloom Bulbs and Ornamental Plants Healthy Soils Blackberries & Strawberries (Luncheon Speaker) Backyard Birch Tapping & Syrup Basics Small Acreage Horticultural Crops USDA Programs Bee Keeping & Pollination Production |
Dr. Matt Elmore Southern Belle Blooms Mr. John Lee ( NRCS) Dr. Terry Kirkpatrick Mr. Justin Duncan Dr. Joseph Masabni USDA Dept. (TBA) Mr. Jesse Wright |
Please contact:
(903) 628-6702: The Bowie County Extension Office Mr. Brandon Hawkins CEP-Agent (AGNR)
or
(903) 306-8663: University of Pine Bluff, Miller County Mrs. Kandi Williams, Small farms
