Lindcove Research and Extension Center Field Day

Dec 10, 2013

Date: December 13, 2013

Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Contact: Anita Hunt

Sponsor: Lindcove Research & Extension Center

Location: 22963 Carson Ave, Exeter, CA 93221, USA

 

Citrus growers and other Ag professionals are invited to attend the University of California, Lindcove Research and Extension Center Annual Citrus Fruit Display and Tasting on Friday December 13th starting at 9:00 A.M. During the Citrus Fruit Display day, you can see and taste more than 100 citrus varieties that are grown at Lindcove.

Education Building Activities 9 am - Noon

•Taste fruit at your leisure

Walking tour starts at 10 am

•Tour the Citrus Clonal Protection facilities that produce budwood with Dr. Georgios Vidalakis.

•View the action of the new fruit grading system in the packline that provides researchers with detailed information about fruit size, weight and quality demonstrated by Don Cleek

•Tour the demonstration orchard with Dr. Tracy Kahn who will discuss new citrus varieties

Directions: Take Highway 198 east to Mehrten Drive (approximately 15 miles) and follow the signs to our Event. The University of Lindcove Research and Extension Center is located at 22963 Carson Avenue Exeter, CA. The Education Building is located at the end of Carson Avenue. If you have any questions please contact Anita Hunt at 559-592-2408 Ext 151.

 


By Ben Faber
Author - Advisor

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