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Orchard Twilight

Meetings
Thursday, April 14, 6:00 to 8:00 pm—Penn State Fruit Research and Program
Extension Center: Tour of horticulture research plots followed by
an open forum. Please bring your questions for the fruit specialists. Highlights
290 University Dr., Biglerville, PA http://frec.cascpsu.edu/
Integrated Fruit
Wednesday, May 4, 6:00 to 8:00 pm—Kuhn Orchards Production
1041 Old Route 30, Cashtown, PA http://www.kuhnorchards.com/ Updates
Orchard tour featuring pruning of dwarf cherry trees, pedestrian quad-V peaches
diversification to meet “buy local” consumer interests Targeted Crop
BMSB and Disease Updates Load Management
Targeted Crop Load Management Strategies

Thursday, May 5, 6:00 to 8:00 pm—Knouse Foods Chambersburg Tours of Innovative


421 East Grant St., Chambersburg, PA Specialty Crop
http://www.knouse,com/AboutUs/PlantLocations.aspx Enterprises
Factory tour featuring cup apple sauce production and quality control (please Pesticide certification credit
wear slacks rather than shorts) information available at
Seasonal IPM and BMSB Updates http:www.paplants.state.pa.us
Maintaining and Upgrading your Pesticide Safety Program

Wednesday, June 1, 6:30 to 8:30 pm—Barr Orchards


22301 Durberry Rd., Smithsburg, MD This publication is available in alternative media on request.
Penn State is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity,
and the diversity of its workforce.
Orchard tour of disease resistant apple plantings, new
Gala strains, and peaches for processing
Orchard Monitoring and Insect Pest and Disease
Management
Horticultural Management Practices—Focus on Fruit
Quality

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