Hello everyone,
Fall is just around the corner, and we have several wild
blueberry-related events happening over the next few months to help you prepare
for fall management and stay up to date with industry developments.
The Events page on the Perennia Wild Blueberry Blog
features upcoming events relevant to wild blueberry producers. We encourage you
to check it regularly so you don't miss any upcoming opportunities.
Nova
Scotia Wild Blueberry Blog – Events
Below is a summary of some of the key wild blueberry events
happening from September through November. Please mark your calendars,
and we look forward to seeing you at these events this fall!
Have a great weekend!
Hugh
September 11, 2026
NSDA – Drought Recovery Program and Fall Wild Blueberry
Management Sessions
The Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture, along with
Perennia's Wild Blueberry Specialist, Hugh Lyu, will be hosting information
sessions to increase awareness of, and answer questions about, the recently
announced Canada–Nova Scotia Drought Relief Initiative for Blueberry
Producers.
Registration is not required; however, advance
registration is encouraged. This will help us plan for refreshments and
ensure that sufficient staff are available to assist attendees.
Register
for the Wild Blueberry Drought Recovery Information Sessions
There will be two identical sessions. Please choose
whichever location is most convenient for you:
- Parrsboro:
September 22, 5:00–7:00 PM
- New
Glasgow: September 23, 6:00–8:00 PM
Please see the event poster below for additional details.
Perennia – Fall Virtual Wild Blueberry Grower Meeting
As we wrap up the 2026 wild blueberry harvest, we will
provide an update on the 2026 crop season and discuss upcoming fall
management activities and recommendations to help growers prepare their
fields for the next production cycle.
What you'll learn
- Wild
blueberry crop updates for 2026
- Fall
management recommendations
- Upcoming
wild blueberry industry events and programs
For more details and registration, please visit:
Perennia
– Fall Virtual Grower Meeting
WBPANS Events – Save the Date!
The Wild Blueberry Producers Association of Nova Scotia
(WBPANS) also has several events planned for this fall and into next year! Save
the dates! More details will be shared by WBPANS as they become available.
