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2024 Southern Illinois Fruit and Vegetable School

  • Doubletree Meeting & Event Center, Mt. Vernon, IL (map)

Commercial fruit and vegetable growers face a lot of uncertainties. One thing is certain: University of Illinois Extension has the practical, current research to help you make those important production decisions. The 2024 Southern Illinois Fruit and Vegetable School brings informative, practical, and up-to-date research-based information to address the challenges of growing fruit and vegetables commercially in Southern Illinois and Missouri. Industry experts will share current trends in insect and disease management, as well as a variety of other production-related topics. Onsite vendors will be available to discuss production needs.

Attend any sessions within these concurrent tracks:

  • Tree Fruits

  • Vegetables

  • Cut Flowers and Small Fruits

Registration Details

  • $35 per person for advanced registration on or before February 1.

  • $50 per person for late and at-door registration after February 1.