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Established in 1970, we are a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting and furthering the cultivation and use of tropical and rare fruit in South Florida and throughout the world.
January 14th, 7:00PM
Dr. Jonathan H. Crane
Tropical Research & Education Center Associate Director, Professor, and Tropical Fruit Crop Specialist
He will be talking about Anonas
NOTE: We will start meeting @ 7pm starting in January.
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For more information, please contact Roxanne Cumberland, RFC President - President@pbrarefruitcouncil.org or call (855) 732-7273.
We hope to see and connect with you soon, stay safe!
President's Message January 2022 Palm Beach Chapter of Rare Fruit Council International Hope you are having a wonderful holiday with family and staying safe. Our holiday party was a huge success and we had a lot of fun. Our next meeting is at the Mounts Auditorium on January 14 at 7:00.Dr. Jonathan H. Crane will be our speakerTropical Research & Education Center Associate Director, Professor, and Tropical Fruit Crop Specialist Dr. Crane develops educational extension programs on tropical fruit production for producers, industry representatives, and extension agents. He updates, revises, and develops written and electronic multi-media material including but not limited to fact sheets, bulletins, video, and web-based material on tropical fruit culture in South Florida. Dr. Crane teaches a summer course on tropical fruit production and research (HOS 5555, 3 credits). This course is offered to graduate and advanced undergraduates in alternate even-numbered years. He conducts an applied research program in tropical fruit production and extends the results to the tropical fruit industry. Dr. Crane provides assistance to TREC as Associate Director as per instructions and consultations with the Center Director. He will be talking about Anonas Also, we are gearing up for the fair. Debra Marcelle-Coney sent out a sign up genius. We still need more volunteers. January 8th we are setting up in the Sunday Store. It is being set up as a Green Market, therefore we can sell fruit and baked goods. The Fair runs from Jan 14-30. Come and join us, bring your fruit baked goods. Happy New Year! Roxanne Cumberland ****************************************************** Palm Beach Rare Fruit Council
FERTILIZER, GRAFTING SUPPLIES & COCONUT OPENERS are available at our Monthly Meetings
Members in need of the Special Rare Fruit Council blend of "Fruitilizer" may contact 1st VP Mark Porter.
Mark will bring a limited number of bags to our regular meeting or you can arrange for pickup at his farm site in the Acreage.
For special pickup options please call Mark Porter at: +1 (855) RFC-RARE / +1 (855) 732-7273 option 3 to be directly connected and/or to leave a message. *********************************************************************************** |
