Texas New Fruit Grower's Conference

Event Dates and Times

Day 1 - Thu October 17, 2024 — 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Day 2 - Fri October 18, 2024 — 8 a.m. - Noon

Location

Gillespie County Extension Office
38 Business Ct
Fredericksburg, Texas 78264

About the Event

The Texas New Fruit Grower’s Conference is a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service event aimed at educating new and prospective fruit growers through classroom instruction, experiential learning, and peer-to-peer networking.

The conference has four components:

Getting Started Class;
Tree-to-Plate Networking Lunch;
Live-Action Lab; and
Fast-Forward Fruit Tour.

Please see the planned agenda for more details.

Note: Early bird pricing for the conference is $150. Beginning on Sept. 1, the standard rate of $160 will apply.

Available CEUs

3 CEUs - TDA — Pesticide License

Event Questions

For questions regarding event details, please email monte.nesbitt@ag.tamu.edu.

Technical Questions

If you have issues navigating the site or questions about registering, please call 979-803-1372 or email agriliferegister@ag.tamu.edu.

Cancellation and Refunds

Cancellations received no later than Oct. 10, 2024, will be issued a refund minus a $5 administrative fee. If a cancellation or refund becomes necessary, please submit a Cancellation or Refund Request.

Refunds typically take 7 – 10 business days to process.