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Published on 07/11/02

Florida-Georgia Grape Field Day Aug. 9

The program will begin at 9 a.m. and end at 3 p.m. Lunch will be provided, and registration is free. You don't even have to preregister. The day will feature:

  • A large taste panel of grape cultivars.
  • A lab tour showing tissue culture and other lab projects.
  • Field research plots on grape growing.
  • Information on home wine making.
  • A trade show of grape industry suppliers.
The Florida A&M center is 8 miles east of Tallahassee on U.S. Highway 90, or about 1 mile west of Exit 209-A of Interstate 10.

To learn more about the program, call (229) 386-3410 in Georgia or (850) 599-8682 in Florida. Or visit the Web site at www.smallfruits.org.

Dan Rahn is a news editor with the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.