40th International Carrot Conference Coming in 2022

Conference Attendees check out the field at the 2017 International Carrot Conference
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Organizers have slated the 40th International Carrot Conference for Aug. 29-30, 2022, in Mt. Vernon, Washington. The event was originally scheduled for October 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The upcoming conference will include a day of presentations, discussion and posters, as well as a day of field tours that will feature conventional and organic cultivar trials, a cavity spot nursery trial and visits to local agricultural operations in the Skagit Valley including carrot producers; ornamental bulb crops; raspberry, blackberry and blueberry operations; and seed conditioning facilities.

For more information, contact Lindsey du Toit at dutoit@wsu.edu or Sheri Nolan at snolan@agmgt.com.