For an updated listing of events through the year check the online Calendar.

July

July 3

Third annual RidgeFest. Michigan Pomesters tour Traverse City area fruit farms and Northwest Michigan Horticultural Research Station.

For more information, e-mail mipomesters@gmail.com or call (616) 520-3055.

July 10

Open house and field day, Clarksville Research Center, Clarksville, Michigan.

For information, call (616) 693-2193.

July 30

Viticulture Field Day, MSU Southwest Michigan Research and Extension Center, Benton Harbor, Michigan.

Contact Diane Dings at dingsd@msu.edu.

July 19

Wine and Juice Laboratory Analysis Regional Seminar, Horticultural Research Center, Chanhassen, Minnesota.

For information, e-mail missy@mngrapes.org or go to www.mngrapegrowers.com.

August

August 2

Uncork the Uplands, Creekbend Vineyard, Ellettsville, Indiana.

Contact Jim Pfeiffer, (812) 952-2650 or (812) 225-1717, e-mail turtlerunwinery@gmail.com, or visit www.uncorktheuplands.com or www.indianauplands.com.

August 6–9

Home Orchard Society/North American Fruit Explorers/California Rare Fruit Growers Joint Meeting, McMenamins Edgefield Inn, Portland, Oregon.

For information, visit www.homeorchardsociety.org.

August 21-22

U.S. Apple Association Apple Crop Outlook & Marketing Conference, The Ritz-Carlton Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.

Visit www.usapple.org for details or contact Jessa Allen, phone (703) 442-8850; e-mail jallen@usapple.org.

August 21

35th Anniversary Open House, Northwest Michigan Horticultural Research Center, Traverse City, Michigan.

Contact Jackie Baase, (231) 946-1510, e-mail baase@msu.edu.

September

September 30

Research field day and Extension event, Trevor Nichols Research Center, Fennville, Michigan.

For information, call the center at (269) 561-5040.