UI apple conference blossoming under virtual format
Kyle Nagy, the superintendent and orchard operations manager of the University of Idaho’s Sandpoint Organic Agriculture Center, is pictured at the orchard.
(Photo courtesy UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO)
The Sandpoint Organic Agricultural Center as seen from the air.
One of the many heirloom apple varieties found at the University of Idaho's Sandpoint Organic Agriculture Center.
When the University of Idaho’s Sandpoint Organic Agriculture Center switched its Heritage Orchard Conference to a virtual format, it was simply to keep it running amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Under the virtual format, however, the regional conference has grown into an international affair for apple lovers and researchers, drawing 20 times the number of participants and some of the industry’s top experts to serve as speakers...
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