57th Annual Winter Vegetable Conference & Trade Show-February 19-20, 2025
This is the largest commercial vegetable grower event in the region with a high quality educational program put together …
Karen Blaedow
Extension Agent, Agriculture - Vegetable and Small Fruit Henderson County Centerkaren_blaedow@ncsu.eduStreet Address: 100 Jackson Park Rd
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Mailing Address: Henderson County Center
100 Jackson Park Rd
Hendersonville, NC 28792
100 Jackson Park Rd
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Job Description Responsible for providing educational programs in vegetable and small fruit horticulture as well as technical assistance to commercial farmers.
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