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 Summer Tour 2010 in Montreal Fast Approaching!
Tuesday & Wednesday,
August 17-18
Historic Montreal is a vibrant city with beautiful architecture, fabulous food, and a wonderful nightlife. This is going to be an exception summer tour of fun and innovation.
The tour will be based out of the Intercontinental Hotel in Old Montreal. Use the hotel block code UX1 to gain a discount. For more information on the summer tour, contact Kevin Schooley, (613) 258-4587.
Download the registration form for the NASGA Summer Tour.
 Tour highlights:
• Montreal Central Produce Market
• FraiseBec-the Largest Strawberry Grower in Canada, Ste-Anne-des-Plaines
• D & M Souriol Berry Farm, Laval
• Jean-Talon Market, Montreal
• Alain Massé Nursery, St-Césaire
• Michel Jodoin Cider, St-Césaire
• Novafruit, St-Paul d'Abbotsford
• Lunch at a Traditional Maple Sugar Shack, Machinery Demonstration for Berry Growers
• Potager Guavin, Ange-Gardien
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Summer Tour Sponsors:
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NASGA MEMBER ROSTER
A copy of our current membership roster is now online for member viewing.
View the Roster
2010 Research Awards Announced
The North American Strawberry Growers Research Foundation 2010 Research Grants have been announced, awarding a total of $54,898 to this year's researchers.
To see this year's projects, please visit our NASGA Sponsored Research page. The 2009 research reports will be posted for member reading in the coming days.
Combined Meeting:
North American Strawberry Research Symposium
North American Strawberry Growers Association
Mark your calendars now: February 8-11, 2011
This very special, combined meeting with be held at the Doubletree Hotel, Tampa Westshore in Tampa, Florida on February 8-11, 2011. There will be a Post-conference tour of Plant City Growing area, and the University of Florida Balm Research Center. (no pre-conference tour is planned.) For more information, please contact Kevin Schooley, executive director at NASGA.
Make your hotel reservations at the Doubletree Hotel now. We will have registration for the conference at a future time.
Call for Scientific Presentation Papers
Please reserve the dates of February 8-11, 2011 for the 7th North American Strawberry Symposium (NASS). Join us for a variety of workshops, presentations, and tours to help prolong the life of your strawberries. The theme of this year’s meeting is “Sustaining Strawberry Production Through Science.” For more information please read the Call for Scientific Presentation Papers.
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