The Hard Cider Session at the 2020 Empire State Producers Expo will take place on Wednesday, January 15 from 3:45PM to 5:15PM.
Registration details are available at: http://nysvga.org/expo/information/
See below for program details.
Hope to see you all there!
Best,
Greg
BALLROOM WEST
Session Organized by: Greg Peck & Chris Gerling, Cornell University; Craig Kahlke, CCE Lake Ontario Fruit Program; Lindsey Pashow, CCE Harvest NY
3:45 PM Welcome & Announcements – Craig Kahlke, CCE Lake Ontario Fruit Program
3:50 PM Mechanical Cider Apple Harvesters – Whitney Knickerbocker & Greg Peck, School of Integrative Plant Science, Horticulture Section, Cornell University
4:10 PM Red-Juice Apple Cultivars for Hard Cider Production – Chris Gottschalk, PhD Graduate Research Assistant, Dept. of Horticulture, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
4:40 PM What’s New From Industry
4:45 PM Strategies for Managing YAN in the Orchard – Greg Peck & Adam Karl, School of Integrative Plant Science, Horticulture Section, Cornell University
5:00 PM News from the New York Cider Association (NE Cider Conference) – TBA, NYCA
5:05 Hard Cider PWT Annual meeting – PWT Members, all invited
5:15 PM Adjourn to Cider Tasting sponsored by NYCA. Location: Syracuse Marriott Downtown