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You won\u2019t want to miss this talk.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>This interactive webinar will be the closing <strong>keynote session<\/strong> of the North American Fruit Explorers (NAFEX) <strong>2024 Virtual Conference<\/strong>, featuring three days of inspiring and informative online sessions for fruit growers, November 7-9, via ZOOM or by phone. Participate and ask questions in real time or watch the recorded sessions later.<\/p>\n<p>The conference is open to fruit growers of all experience levels and will feature 8 sessions and 10 speakers over 3 days. Plan to join us!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conference Session Dates and Times<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thursday, Nov. 7 at 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Eastern<br \/>\nFriday, Nov. 8 at 11 a.m., 1:30 p.m., 4 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Eastern<br \/>\nSaturday, Nov. 9 at 1:30 p.m. and 4 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-2024-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! 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