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Greenhouse Growers’ Program  2010 Maine Agricultural Trades Show

Sponsored by Maine State Florists’ and Growers’ Association

Wednesday, 13 January 2010 

8:30 – 9:15                      Registration 

9:15 – 9:30                      Introductions 

9:30 – 10:30                *  Using Beneficial Organisms to Control Greenhouse Insects                 Sheila Graham, Biobest 

10:30 – 10:45                  Break 

10:45 – 11:45                  Making your Business Unique and     Successful in These Challenging Times                                            Dave Eastburn, Gro’n Sell Inc. 

11:45 – 12:45                  Lunch (on your own) 

12:45 – 1:30                    Cool Ideas for Quick Turn Crops                                         Dave Eastburn, Gro’n Sell Inc 

1:30 – 2:30                  *  Using Beneficial Nematodes to Control Fungus Gnats and Western Flower Thrips                       Jeff Gabric, Becker Underwood 

2:30 – 2:45                      Break 

2:45 – 3:45                  *  Let’s Play Jeopardy: Invasive Species and Other Pests Your Spring Customers Will Ask About           Lois Berg Stack, University of Maine Cooperative Extension

*The three sessions marked with an asterisk have been approved for pesticide recertification credit by the Board of Pesticides Control (total three credits)

 

Education programs are starting soon.  Maine Master Floral Designer Classes will be held at Bennett Wholesale.  For more info email Mark info@chapelhillfloral.com

Professional Certified Florist classes start September 26th.  Schedules are available at Bennett Wholesale or by contacting Carmen Nelson at 924-7565 email carnel@midmaine.com

 

  

 

 

 

 

Save The Date

March 14th, 2010

Bangor Civic Center

Bangor, Maine

The Annual Spring Design Show

Much More Information will be coming in the January 2010 Newsletter.

REMINDER

Dues will be due 1st January 2010

Mail your dues payable to MSF&GA for $40.00 to

MSFGA

97 Penobscot Ave.

Millinocket, ME 04462

Not a member??  Call Rhonda at 207-723-9016 or email msfga@gwi.net

Education Classes: 

Maine Master Floral Designer (mmfd) classes will begin in July.  See the course outline on our Maine Master Floral Designers pages.

Professional Certified Florist classes will begin in September.  Please check the schedule under the class designation to the left.

Questions??  email msfga@gwi.net or call Rhonda at 207-723-9016

Dues $40 / year    Education              Networking             Newsletters             Support                   

 


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Notice to mmfd members!  Need recertification points to retain your mmfd?  Questions?  Call Deb Nisbett, Education Chairman at Chadwick Florist 532-3520 or email chadwickflorist@yahoo.com for recording or requirements for retention of your addendum.  Also click on the mmfd link for listing of point system.

 


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