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Commercial Horticulture 

Commercial Horticulture

Events

Growing for Market 2011
Wednesday Evenings
February 2, 9, and 16, 2011, 6:30-9:00pm
Register by January 26.

Growing "Green" Vegetable Series
Tuesday Mornings
February 8, 15, 22, March 1, 8, 9:30-11:30am
Register by January 28.

Farmers Market Boot Camps (Indiananpolis)
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February 21, 2011
-March 15, 2011
-March 29, 2011

Purdue Horticulture Extension & Outreach Links

Extension Publications

Assistance and Consulting

Commercial Pesticide License

Area & State Resources

Recommended non-commercial horticulture links include:

Purdue Extension-Marion Counthy Consumer Horticulture (IndyHorticulture.org)

Purdue Extension-Marion County Community Gardening

Purdue Extension suggests the following links for information regarding Commercial Horticulture:

Commercial Floriculture Extension - Production information, Extension bulletins, research articles, newsletters and programs for commercial greenhouse growers.

Green Industry Resources - Information on sustainable production of nursery, floriculture, arboriculture, and turf crops and landscape management.

Purdue Fruit and Vegetable Connection - Information on production of major fruit and vegetable crops, events calendar, newsletters, and publications.

Horticultural Marketing - Resources for direct marketing, farmers’ markets and risk management.

Purdue Plant & Pest Diagnostic Laboratory - Information on plant diseases and insect pests. Commonly asked questions, picture of the week, featured articles, etc.

New Crops - Resources on a wide range of new crops.