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News

From the Coordinator's Desk

We update this section quarterly. Last update: August 4th, 2021

Just Picked!

Our quarterly newsletter, Just Picked! is published online and distributed to our members in January, April, July and October. It contains organic fruit growing-related articles, opportunities for growers and researchers, event listings and recaps, and also a column by the coordinator about association matters. This column, From the Coordinator's Desk, is published here the month after the newsletter is published.

Click here to read the latest coordinator column

Click here to access coordinator columns from old issues

Opportunities

We update this section quarterly. Last update: August 4th, 2021

 

Looking for your ideas and stories. The next issue of Just Picked! needs your knowledge and ideas!  If you have a story to tell about your experiences growing organic fruit we would love to share it through Just Picked!  We are am also looking for ideas for the next Just Picked! Please send your ideas and stories to ofgacoordinator@gmail.com by September 9th.  The next Just Picked! comes out October 1st.

OFGA is hiring a Strategic Planning Consultant.   Do you have ideas about what is needed to help organic fruit growers succeed?  Do you want to see the Organic Fruit Growers Association improve and grow?  So do we!  That is why OFGA's Board decided to create a multi-year strategic plan.  We are looking for member volunteers to guide the strategic planning process and we are hiring.  Click here to view the job announcement.

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Learn from experienced fruit growers and industry professionals, access current research, find and share resources, and network with other members through seminars, workshops, field days and our quarterly newsletter, Just Picked!

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OFGA collaborates with university and extension researchers to advance organic fruit growing in the Upper Midwest.

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