Blueberry-focused pollination workshop takes place February 22

Cheyenne Sloan, Michigan State University Extension -

Find out what the buzz is all about. Join MSU experts to learn more about pollination at our blueberry-focused hands-on workshop.

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Michigan State University Extension is excited to host a Hands-On Blueberry Pollination Workshop from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Feb. 22, 2023, at the Trevor Nichols Research Center in Fennville, Michigan. We will cover topics including blueberry pollination needs, recent blueberry pollination research results and pesticide research and recommendations. There will also be two hands-on trainings to help growers and consultants become more familiar with honey bees and wild bees.

The program will include presentations by Rufus Isaacs, Ana Heck and Meghan Milbrath from the MSU Department of Entomology. Two RUP credits are available at the meeting.

Don’t miss the buzz and make sure to register today!

Register for the Hands-On Blueberry Pollination Workshop

Questions? Reach out to Cheyenne Sloan (sloanche@msu.edu) or Carlos Garcia Salazar (garcias4@msu.edu).

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