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contact the university center of southern oklahoma to register: 580-319-0300.

GENERAL OVERVIEW

There is a growing demand for locally grown fruit, both small fruit and tree fruit. Due to their perennial nature, fruit crops present special management challenges. During this course, you will learn about the many factors involved in the enterprise decision-making process. By the end of the program, you will have an understanding of the basic practices utilized in the production of fruit crops.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:

• Various practices involved in growing fruit crops
• Specific types of equipment necessary for fruit production
• The foundational knowledge you will need to determine if fruit production is for you

HOW YOU WILL LEARN:

• Seminar presentations
• Q&A

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

• Individuals interested in specialty crop agriculture as a potential means to supplement income