SERA 14 2006 Meeting

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The Southern Extension Research Activity 14 held its 2006 Annual Meeting September 25-27 in Knoxville, Tennessee. States with representatives attending from Missouri, Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Florida, Mississippi, and Alabama with a state report also submitted by Oklahoma.

The meeting was convened at the Knoxville Hilton hotel Monday evening, September 25 with a social reception and a get acquainted again session. The business meeting was held on the morning of September 26. The group was welcomed by Tim Cross, Associate Dean of the Agricultural Extension Service and Mike Davidson, Interim Department Head, Department of Food Science and Technology, both of the University of Tennessee. State representatives presented summary research reports and a business meeting was held to elect new officers and discuss planned activities. The group toured two commercial vineyards located in Jefferson County, Tennessee about one hour east of Knoxville, and one demonstration vineyard in the eastern part of Knox County. The Nesbitt Award was not awarded this year. The 2007 meeting location and officers were elected.

Minutes of 2006 Business Meeting