• Project No. and Title: NCCC212 - Small Fruit and Viticulture Research
• Dates: 10/25/2022 to 10/28/2022
• Contacts: [Margaret Worthington] [Amanda McWhirt ]

This authorizes the annual meeting: .
The meeting will be held on 10/25/2022 at University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture - Don Tyson Center for Agricultural Sciences Fayetteville. AR. :

Admin Advisor: William V Baird (bairdw@msu.edu)

<br /> Dates: Oct 25 - 28, 2022<br /> <br /> Venue: <br /> University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture - Don Tyson Center for Agricultural Sciences<br /> Fayetteville. AR<br /> https://aaes.uada.edu/venue-rental/don-tyson-center-for-agricultural-sciences/<br /> <br /> Lodging: Hotel TBD<br /> <br /> Local Contacts:<br /> Margaret Worthington - Assistant Professor<br /> mlworthi@uark.edu <br /> <br /> Amanda McWhirt – Assistant Professor & State Extension Specialist<br /> amcwhirt@uada.edu <br /> <br /> University of Arkansas<br /> Department of Horticulture<br /> 316 Plant Sciences Building<br /> Fayetteville, AR 72701<br /> <br /> Draft Agenda:<br /> Tues, Oct 25: Travel Day<br /> <br /> Wed, Oct 26: Don Tyson Center for Agricultural Sciences<br /> 9:00 - 12:00 Welcome & State Reports 1* (bagels and coffee available)<br /> 12:00 - 1:00 Catered lunch<br /> 1:00 - 3:00 State Reports 2<br /> 3:00 - 5:00 Small Fruit Germplasm Committee Meeting<br /> 5:00-6:00 Social hour and short presentation about breeding wine grapes at U. Arkansas<br /> *state reports are due Oct 7, 2002; a template will be sent out in July<br /> <br /> Thurs, Oct 27: Fruit Research Station, Clarksville AR<br /> 7:00 - 8:30 Drive to Clarksville in bus or rented vans <br /> 8:30-9:00 Get settled and welcome in Clarksville<br /> 9:00-11:30 Fruit Research Station tour<br /> 11:30-12:00 Lunch – catered by Fat Dawg’s BBQ<br /> 12:00-1:00 Reflections on a career in Fruit Breeding - Clark<br /> 1:00-2:30 NCCC212 business meeting<br /> 2:30-4:00 Return to Fayetteville<br /> 6:00-9:00 Optional - John Clark retirement party at Mermaids restaurant<br /> <br /> Friday, Oct 28: Travel day<br /> <br />