Opportunities to attend Southern regional events during August 2025:
Piedmont Region Strawberry Preplant Meeting
August 7, 2025; 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Union County Ag & Event Center, 3230-D Presson Rd, Monroe, NC
Contact LaDonn Kelso at (731-424-1643) for more information.
Strawberry Grower Meeting
August 8, 2025
LSU AgCenter Hammond Research Station, 21549 Old Covington Hwy., Hammond, LA
Contact Mary Helen Ferguson (mhferguson@agcenter.lsu.edu, 985-277-1850) for more information.
Regional Strawberry Preplant Meeting
August 19, 2025; 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Nash County Agriculture Center, 1006 Eastern Ave., Nashville, NC
Contact Colby Griffin at (colby_griffin@ncsu.edu, 252-459-9810) for more information.
Regional Strawberry Preplant Meeting
August 21, 2025; 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
NC Cooperative Extension Wilkes County Center, 416 Executive Dr., Wilkesboro, NC
Contact Matthew Clay at (mhclay@ncsu.edu, 336-651-7333) for more information.
Steak and Potatoes Field Day
August 21, 2025
Plateau Research & Education Center, 320 Experiment Station Rd., Crossville, TN
Contact Jennifer Leigh Burns (jburns35@tennessee.edu, 931-484-0034) for more information.
Fall Gardeners’ Festival
August 26, 2025
Plateau Research & Education Center, 320 Experiment Station Rd., Crossville, TN
Contact Jennifer Leigh Burns (jburns35@tennessee.edu, 931-484-0034) for more information.
Muscadine Field Day
August 28, 2025
McNeill Research Unit , 7 Ben Gill Rd., Carriere, MS
Contact Eric Stafne (eric.stafne@msstate.edu) for more information.