4th Annual PIP CAP Meeting
The 4th annual PIP-CAP meeting is scheduled for September 11 & 12, 2025 in the gorgeous Smoky Mountains of North Carolina.
Register here: https://forms.gle/PU8rV9P7rG9mZ5cc7
Upcoming Events
September 11 & 12, 2025
Day 1:
Grower Panel
Presentations
Lunch
Tour of Nourse Farms and TriHisthil
Dinner at Sierra Nevada Taproom & Restaurant
Day 2:
Presentations
Lunch
Tour of Ohalo or the Biltmore
Wine Tasting and Dinner
Hotel Booking
The following hotel has been procured for the meeting. Please note the cut-off dates listed below, as prices will be higher if booked after this date.
The Courtyard – Asheville Airport
Address: 360 Rockwood Rd, Arden, NC 28704
– Double queen rooms available
– King rooms available
– Breakfast NOT included
– Cut-off date: August 13
Please reach out to Lizeth or Alexa for the booking link.
May 6, 2025
This event will take place at the Horticulture Research Station in Castle Haynes, NC. Join us to hear new updates in food safety and trials.
Register on site.
NC State’s Field Day
September 23 – 27, 2024
The conference focuses on the distribution of science through peer-reviewed technical sessions.
ASHS 2024 Annual Conference
2024 ASHS Conference will be an IN-PERSON Conference. Full Details at https://ashs.org/page/GeneralConference
Register here: https://bit.ly/44hpjna
Agenda
Day 1:
8:30 am-5:00 pm-
Welcome
Introductions
Grower Panel
Project Highlights
Student Flash Talks
Strawberry Center Field Trials/ Campus Tour
Day 2:
8:30 am-5:00 pm-
Breakfast
Formal Objective updates, future plans discussions
Growers Bus Tour
Hotel Booking
The following hotel blocks have been procured for the PIP-CAP Meeting in November. Please note the cut-off dates listed below, as prices will likely be higher if rooms are booked after this date.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo
Address: 1845 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Rates:
$135/night + taxes (Wed, 11/14 and Thurs, 11/15)
$209/night + taxes (Fri, 11/16)
Breakfast included
Cut-off date: October 1
Quality Suites San Luis Obispo
Address: 1631 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Rates: $180/night + taxes
Cut-off date: October 14
3rd Annual PIP-CAP Meeting
The 3rd annual PIP-CAP meeting is scheduled for November 14 and 15, 2024 in beautiful San Luis Obispo, California. This event will be hosted by Gerald Holmes at the Strawberry Center.
Register here: https://forms.gle/9Gswoc9B6QYzH2kGA
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