date and schedule

Date:  Monday February 19, 2024
Location:  Biglerville High School Auditorium

Meeting Location

Upper Adams School District, Biglerville High School

Apple Juice And Donuts

Knouse Foods, Adams County Fruit Growers Association

Educational Exhibitors

Adams County Ag Innovations Initiative    PA Department of Agriculture   PA Office of Rural Health

     Penn State Extension    Penn State Extension Pesticide Education Program      Keystone Health

Door Prize Sponsors

Adams County Nursery Atlantic Tractor     Adams County Auto Supply    

Boyer Nurseries & Orchards    Growmark FS  Horizon Farm Credit

Helena Agri Enterprises Nichino Noble Software Solutions   

PDM Insurance      Schaeffer Mfg. Co.  Tire Repairs By Sam   

Thank you to our 2024 Sponsors! They support the educational events for our Adams Country Fruit Growers!

Join us at Biglerville High School for the annual Commercial Tree Fruit School with Penn State Extension scientists and others with knowledge and news that impacts our industry.  Earn category and core credits for your pesticide applicator license.  The cost of the meeting includes lunch.  There are also a new concurrent sessions on Pesticide Safety and an afternoon of Spanish sessions in the school library. 

Schedule:  Join us for donuts and apple juice provided by Knouse Foods and the ACFGA at 7:30. The meeting begins at 8:00 a.m., includes lunch between11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., and ends at 3:45 p.m. with our annual door prize giveaway. The day includes updates from all of the Fruit Research and Extension Center scientists, several Spanish sessions, new respirator fit test information, and industry show and tell from our sponsors.

We will have the usual warm lunch in the cafeteria in two shifts.

If you would like to be a sponsor for 2024 please contact us at: acfga@comcast.net for more information.

2024 Meeting Agenda 2024 Registration Form

Cost of attendance is $30 for a member and $40 for non-members. Note that employees of a member can attend at the member rate. The price includes lunch.


thank you to our speakers and sponsors

This event could not be done so well without our many generous sponsors.  Check out the full list of all of the companies and organizations that support educating our grower community. 

2024 Speakers, Educational Exhibitors and Sponsors