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Timothy will share a detailed account of hybrid persimmon fruit, foliage, cold-hardiness and care.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>This interactive webinar is part of the North American Fruit Explorers (NAFEX) 2023 Virtual Conference, featuring three days of inspiring and informative online sessions for fruit growers, November 9-11, via ZOOM or by phone.<\/p>\n<p>Soil food web expert Dr. Elaine Ingham will deliver the keynote address. The conference, which is open to fruit growers of all experience levels, will feature 8 interactive sessions and 12 speakers over 3 days. Participate and ask questions in real time or watch the recordings later.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conference Session Dates and Times<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thursday, Nov. 9 at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Eastern<br \/>\nFriday, Nov. 10 at 12 p.m., 2 p.m., 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Eastern<br \/>\nSaturday, Nov. 11 at Noon and 2 p.m. Eastern<\/p>\n<p><strong>Speakers and Session Topics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Check out the full lineup of speakers and topics on our <a href=\"https:\/\/nafex.org\/index.php\/nafex-2023-virtual-conference\/\">conference webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration and Cost<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Members: This live conference (and recordings) is FREE for current NAFEX members. Members will receive email updates with conference notices and links. Not sure if your membership is current? <a href=\"https:\/\/nafex.org\/index.php\/membership-account\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check the status of your NAFEX membership here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Non-members: The conference is only $19 and you\u2019ll receive full conference access plus full member benefits for one year! We invite you to <a href=\"https:\/\/nafex.org\/index.php\/membership-account\/membership-levels\/\">join today<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join persimmon grower Timothy Lane for a look at recent persimmon hybridizing efforts in Ukraine and the United States. This session is part of the NAFEX 2023 Virtual Conference, featuring three days of inspiring and informative online sessions for fruit growers, November 9-11, via ZOOM or by phone. 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