The annual Nova Scotia Fruit Growers' Association Annual Convention is just around the corner!
NSFGA welcomes you back to the Old Orchard Inn January 27th-29th, 2026 to spend time learning, socializing, and beating the winter blues talking all things apples. Pesticide points are available on January 28!Speaker Highlights:
Peter Jentsch, Entomologist with PomaTech and formerly of Cornell University
Insect Pest Management including early and late season pests
1.0 pesticide points - NS Env Courses T2673 and T2678
Katie Goldenhar, Plant Pathologist, OMAFA
FUNdamentals of FUNgicides
0.5 pesticide points - NS Env Course T2676
Michelle Cortens, Tree Fruit Specialist
Part 1 - Apple crop load management (0.5 pesticide points - NS Env Course T2677)
Part 2 - Investigations on bud health
Farid Makki, Market Sector Development and Analysis, AAFC
Overview of Canadian and Global Apple Market Trends
and many more! Check out the full agenda here.
With a focus on issues of the day, including the topic of the grower panel on irrigation, this is one of their most anticipated events of the year! See you there!
With a focus on issues of the day, including the topic of the grower panel on irrigation, this is one of their most anticipated events of the year! See you there!
