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Virginia Berry
Production Conference at VSU
Virginia Cooperative Extension will hold a Berry Conference to teach new and experienced growers about the production and marketing of raspberries, blackberries, blueberries and strawberries. The conference will be held on Saturday, March 15 from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the L. Douglas Wilder Building on VSU’s campus.
Participants will learn about berry production in high tunnels (unheated greenhouses), advances in production technology, and about the first-hand experiences of veteran growers.
“Berries are among the most profitable crops grown in the Mid-Atlantic Region. During the off-season, when
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