{"id":2333,"date":"2021-10-11T18:01:34","date_gmt":"2021-10-11T18:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nafex.org\/?p=2333"},"modified":"2021-10-20T13:13:40","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T13:13:40","slug":"nafex-2021-conference-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nafex.org\/index.php\/2021\/10\/11\/nafex-2021-conference-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Fruit Conference Announced, Nov. 15-20, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/nafex.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/NAFEX-Conf-FB-Event-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nafex.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/NAFEX-Conf-FB-Event-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/nafex.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/NAFEX-Conf-FB-Event-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/nafex.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/NAFEX-Conf-FB-Event-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/nafex.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/NAFEX-Conf-FB-Event-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/nafex.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/NAFEX-Conf-FB-Event-1110x624.jpeg 1110w, https:\/\/nafex.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/NAFEX-Conf-FB-Event-528x297.jpeg 528w, https:\/\/nafex.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/NAFEX-Conf-FB-Event.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Join NAFEX for an exciting series of interactive sessions with some of North America\u2019s leading fruit growers, explorers and preservationists. Our 2021 conference, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nafex.org\/index.php\/2021\/08\/04\/nafex-2021-virtual-conference\/\">Fruit Forward: Growing for Tomorrow<\/a><\/strong>, will feature six days of inspiring and informative online sessions, <strong>Monday, November 15, through Saturday, November 20<\/strong>, via ZOOM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Michael Phillips of Lost Nation Orchard will be our keynote speaker,<\/strong> Saturday evening, November 20. Michael is the author of, &#8220;The Holistic Orchard,&#8221; &#8220;The Apple Grower,&#8221; and &#8220;Mycorrhizal Planet.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/nafex.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Michael-Phillips-medium-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nafex.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Michael-Phillips-medium-.jpg 800w, https:\/\/nafex.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Michael-Phillips-medium--300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nafex.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Michael-Phillips-medium--768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Other sessions will include Exploring Peaches Grown by Southwestern Native Americans; Permaculture Orchards for Changing Climates; Getting Started in Fruit Growing; Agroforestry: An Alternative Agriculture; Decoding Burbank&#8217;s Plums and Hybrids; Preserving our Heirloom Apple Heritage; Pears for your Heirs; Exploring Wild and Cultivated Orchards; Heroes of Pawpaw and Persimmon Breeding, Past and Present; and All About NAFEX.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The conference also includes the <strong>2021 NAFEX Annual Meeting <\/strong>and a very special <strong>Member Show and Tell Happy Hour<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nafex.org\/index.php\/2021\/08\/04\/nafex-2021-virtual-conference\/\">Fruit Forward: Growing for Tomorrow<\/a><\/strong> is generously sponsored by <a href=\"https:\/\/onegreenworld.com\/\">One Green World Nursery.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-button alignnone is-style-squared\"><a class=\"wp-block-advgb-button_link advgbbtn-8004c666-cf8f-41ee-a505-af3a3a7f4839\" href=\"https:\/\/nafex.org\/index.php\/nafex-2021-virtual-conference\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SEE THE FULL CONFERENCE LINE UP AND SIGN UP TODAY<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Registration Information<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NAFEX Members: This live conference (and recordings) is FREE for current NAFEX members. Members will receive email updates with conference notices and links.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not sure if your membership is current? <a href=\"https:\/\/nafex.org\/index.php\/membership-account\/\">Check the status of your NAFEX membership<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Non-members: The conference is only $19 and you\u2019ll receive full conference access plus member benefits for one year! <a href=\"https:\/\/nafex.org\/index.php\/membership-account\/2021-conference-registration- nm\/?level=7\">Sign up here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Questions? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just email us at <a href=\"mailto:admin@nafexmembers.org\">admin@nafexmembers.org<\/a>. 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