Category Archives: Delaware Agriculture

2014 Delaware Ag Week dates announced

Posted on May 13, 2013 by MDW

The date for the 2014 Delaware Agricultural Week has been scheduled for Monday, January 14 through Friday, January 17, 2014. More information will be provided in early fall, 2013.

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Agronomy/Soybean/Grain Marketing Strategies – Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013

Posted on November 20, 2012 by MDW

Dover Building                                    Download quick print of Agronomy afternoon sessions 1:00 p.m.—1:15 p.m. Delaware Soybean Board Update Mr. Jesse Vanderwende, President, Delaware Soybean Board 1:15 p.m.—1:30 p.m. Environmental Stewardship Awards W. Larry Towle, Program Administrator, Delaware Nutrient Management Program 1:30 p.m.—2:15 … Continue reading →

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Equine Session – Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013

Posted on November 17, 2012 by MDW

Dover Building            Equine session quick print pdf Moderator:  Dr. Carissa Wickens, Assistant Professor, Equine Extension Specialist, University of Delaware 6:00 p.m.—6:45 p.m. Nutrition and Health of the Pastured Horse Dr. Amy Burk, University of Maryland 6:45 p.m.—7:30 p.m. Best Management … Continue reading →

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Fruit Session – FVGAD – Mon. Jan. 14, 2013

Posted on November 16, 2012 by MDW

Dover Building            Download the pdf of this session only Moderator:  Dr. Gordon Johnson, Extension Fruit and Vegetable Specialist, University of Delaware                                  … Continue reading →

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Exhibitor/Sponsor Info (2013)

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Karen Marie Adams

2013 Delaware Ag Week Exhibitor/Sponsor Form

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Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association of Delaware (FVGAD) Annual Banquet

Posted on November 7, 2011 by MDW

**Pre-Registration Requested** Tickets are $20. To reserve tickets for the FVGAD Banquet, call Emmalea Ernest (302) 856-7303 by Friday, January 13, 2012   Tuesday, January 17, 2012 6:00-9:00 p.m. Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association of Delaware Annual Banquet Harrington Fire … Continue reading →

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FVGAD General Session – a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 17

Posted on November 7, 2011 by MDW

FVGAD General Session, Tuesday Morning , January 17, 2012, Dover Building Moderator: Dr. Gordon Johnson, University of Delaware 8:45 a.m. Opening Remarks Ed Kee, Delaware Secretary of Agriculture 9:00 a.m. Produce Food Safety Updates and Certification Session Updates from the … Continue reading →

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Annie’s Project 2012

Posted on October 26, 2011 by MDW

If you are involved in your Ag Business, don’t miss this opportunity to take a good look at your business and plan for the future. Join 256 other farm women from Delaware and Maryland since 2008 – Be an Annie’s … Continue reading →

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Small Ruminant – Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012

Posted on October 24, 2011 by MDW

Small Ruminant Program 6:00 p.m. – 6:05 p.m. Introduction and Welcome 6:05 p.m. – 6:55 p.m. Considerations for Organic Sheep and Goat Production Linda Coffey, Technical Specialist, National Center for Applied Technology Break for Dinner 7:10 p.m. – 7:40 p.m. … Continue reading →

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Equine Pasture and Nutrient Management – Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012

Posted on October 24, 2011 by MDW

Equine Pasture and Nutrient Management Delaware State Fairgrounds – Harrington, Del. Moderator:  Dr. Carissa Wickens 6:00 to 6:45 p.m. Best Management Practices for Horse Operations Dr. Ann Swinker, Penn State University 6:45 to 7:15 p.m. Going Green on Your Farm: … Continue reading →

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Grain Marketing Strategies Session – Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012

Posted on October 24, 2011 by MDW

Grain Marketing Strategies Session  – Exhibit Hall Board Room Moderator: Carl German, Extension Crops Marketing Specialist, University of Delaware 9:00 a.m.  – 9:30 a.m.       What’s New with the Farm Program? Robin Talley, District Director, Farm  Service Agency, Dover, Del. … Continue reading →

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Direct Marketing Session – Wednesday, Jan. 18

Posted on October 13, 2011 by MDW

9:00 a.m.—9:05 a.m. Welcome David Smith, Marketing Specialist, Delaware Department of Agriculture 9:05 a.m.—9:25 a.m. The Many Facets of Ag Marketing David Smith, Marketing Specialist, Delaware Department of Agriculture 9:20 a.m.—9:30 a.m. Specialty Crop Block Grants Overview Jo-Ann Walson, Marketing … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Delaware Agriculture Week 2012

Posted on October 12, 2011 by MDW

Dear Agricultural Producer, Please mark your calendars for Delaware Agriculture Week, January 16-21, 2012.  Delaware “Ag Week” is in its 7th year and is an ongoing collaboration between University of Delaware Cooperative Extension, Delaware State University Cooperative Extension, and the … Continue reading →

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