Upcoming Grower Trainings
The courses below indicate the type of training delivery
In-person course is a traditional classroom style course with instructors, typically presented in a single 7-8 hour training day.
Online delivery course is a three-week course that can be completed at your own pace. The online course is expected to take 15-30 hours for successful completion.
Remote delivery course is a course led in real time by instructors delivered with video conferencing software, such as Zoom or Webex.
In-person course | Immokalee, FL, USA: 4/1/2025
- Location: 2685 SR 29 North, Immokalee, FL 34142, USA
- Contact Information: cdiekman97 [at] ufl.edu (Clara Diekman), Phone: 352-519-1676
- Cost: $40; Course #: FL-250401-GR - Registration Information
- Training Language: English
In-person course | Canajoharie, NY, USA: 4/1/2025 - 4/2/2025
- Location: 75 Erie Boulevard, Canajoharie, NY 13317, USA
- Contact Information: ljg233 [at] cornell.edu (Laurie George), Phone: 607-882-1500
- Cost: $ 20 for individuals within New York; for individuals outside of New York, cost will be $ 145; Course #: NY-250401-GR - Registration Information
- Training Language: English
Remote delivery course | Brazil: 4/2/2025 - 4/3/2025
- Contact Information: fguarisma [at] global-foodsafety.com (Franklin Guarisma), Phone: 17548372669
- Cost: $250; Course #: BRA-250402-GRRD
- Training Language: Portuguese
Remote delivery course | Mexico: 4/3/2025 - 4/4/2025
- Contact Information: lalo_lecea [at] hotmail.com (Eduardo Ruben Lecea Arellano), Phone: 333-809-0033
- Cost: $4500 pesos; Course #: MEX-250403-GRRD
- Training Language: Spanish
In-person course | Indianola, IA, USA: 4/4/2025
- Location: 200 W. 2nd Ave, Indianola, IA 50125, USA
- Contact Information: asalazar [at] iastate.edu (Andre Salazar), Phone: 515-294-2552
- Cost: $20; Course #: IA-250404-GR - Registration Information
- Training Language: English
Remote delivery course | FL, USA: 4/8/2025 - 4/10/2025
- Contact Information: cdiekman97 [at] ufl.edu (Clara Diekman), Phone: 352-519-1676
- Cost: $30; Course #: FL-250408-GRRD - Registration Information
- Training Language: English
In-person course | Montgomery, AL, USA: 4/8/2025
- Location: 1445 Federal Drive #003, Montgomery, AL 36107, USA
- Contact Information: johns16 [at] auburn.edu (Janet Johnson), Phone: 334-703-2237
- Cost: 0; Course #: AL-250408-GR - Registration Information
- Training Language: English
Remote delivery course | CT, USA: 4/8/2025 - 4/9/2025
- Contact Information: indu.upadhyaya [at] uconn.edu (undu Upadhyaya), Phone: 860-786-8191
- Cost: $50; Course #: CT-250408-GRRD - Registration Information
- Training Language: English
Remote delivery course | OR, USA: 4/9/2025 - 4/10/2025
- Contact Information: leana.dickerson [at] oda.oregon.gov (Leana Dickerson), Phone: 503-689-7535
- Cost: 0; Course #: OR-250409-GRRD - Registration Information
- Training Language: English
Remote delivery course | CA, USA: 4/9/2025 - 4/10/2025
- Contact Information: zgates [at] ucdavis.edu (Zann Gates), Phone: 530-752-5901
- Cost: $50; Course #: CA-250409-GRRD
- Training Language: English
Remote delivery course | Chile: 4/10/2025
- Contact Information: cbonelli [at] pao-cl.com (Carola Bonelli), Phone: 979680448
- Cost: 400; Course #: CHL-250410-GRRD
- Training Language: Spanish
In-person course | Hotchkiss, CO, USA: 4/10/2025
- Location: 30624 CO-92, Hotchkiss, CO 81419, USA
- Contact Information: egr10 [at] colostate.edu (Eduardo Gutierrez Rodriguez), Phone: 530-304-0042
- Cost: $80; Course #: CO-250410-GR
- Training Language: English
Remote delivery course | Mexico: 4/12/2025
- Contact Information: capacitacion [at] cemacertificacion.com (Fernando Cordero), Phone: 3320450217
- Cost: $4,175 MXN / $232 USD; Course #: MEX-250412-GRRD - Registration Information
- Training Language: Spanish
Remote delivery course | AZ, USA: 4/14/2025 - 4/15/2025
- Contact Information: deb328 [at] cornell.edu (Davis Blasini), Phone: 607-882-1941
- Cost: $145 for US Participants ($0 to Arizona Growers); Course #: AZ-250414-GRRD
- Training Language: Spanish
Remote delivery course | Mexico: 4/14/2025
- Contact Information: lalo_lecea [at] hotmail.com (Eduardo Ruben Lecea Arellano), Phone: 3338090033
- Cost: $4500 pesos; Course #: MEX-250414-GRRD - Registration Information
- Training Language: Spanish
In-person course | Reynoldsburg, OH, USA: 4/15/2025
- Location: 8995 E Main Street, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, USA
- Contact Information: mfout [at] agri.ohio.gov (Matt Fout), Phone: 614-600-4272
- Cost: $0 for Ohio produce growers. $95 for non-produce growers and out-of-state participants; Course #: OH-250415-GR - Registration Information
- Training Language: English
Remote delivery course | CO, USA: 4/15/2025 - 4/16/2025
- Contact Information: sarah.musick [at] state.co.us (Sarah Musick), Phone: 720-398-7603
- Cost: $45; Course #: CO-250415-GRRD - Registration Information
- Training Language: English
In-person course | Beverly, MA, USA: 4/16/2025
- Location: 295 Hale Street, Beverly, MA 01915, USA
- Contact Information: lmckeag [at] umass.edu (Lisa McKeag), Phone: 413-658-8631
- Cost: $50; Course #: MA-250416-GR - Registration Information
- Training Language: English
In-person course | DeLand, FL, USA: 4/22/2025
- Location: 3100 East New York Ave, DeLand, FL 32724, USA
- Contact Information: cdiekman97 [at] uf.edu (Clara Diekman), Phone: 352-519-1676
- Cost: $40; Course #: FL-250422-GR - Registration Information
- Training Language: English
Remote delivery course | CA, USA: 4/22/2025 - 4/23/2025
- Contact Information: angela.terrazas [at] cdfa.ca.gov (Angela Terrazas), Phone: 916-806-0245
- Cost: No Cost for California Residents ($0); Course #: CA-250422-GRRD - Registration Information
- Training Language: English
Remote delivery course | CA, USA: 4/23/2025 - 4/24/2025
- Contact Information: zgates [at] ucdavis.edu (Zann Gates), Phone: 530-752-5901
- Cost: $50; Course #: CA-250423-GRRD - Registration Information
- Training Language: English
Remote delivery course | HI, USA: 4/23/2025 - 4/24/2025
- Contact Information: joey.k.ooka [at] hawaii.gov (Joey Ooka), Phone: 808-344-2992
- Cost: $150; Course #: HI-250423-GRRD - Registration Information
- Training Language: English
Online delivery course | NY, USA: 4/30/2025 - 5/20/2025
- Contact Information: ec_onlinepointsolutions [at] cornell.edu (eCornell ), Phone: 1-866-326-7635
- Cost: $450; Course #: NY-250430-GROD - Registration Information
- Training Language: English
Remote delivery course | VA, USA: 5/5/2025 - 5/6/2025
- Contact Information: lstrawn [at] vt.edu (Laura Strawn), Phone: 714-450-0629
- Cost: $50; Course #: VA-250505-GRRD
- Training Language: English
In-person course | Princess Anne, MD, USA: 5/10/2025
- Location: 10789 Stewart Neck Road, Princess Anne, MD 21853, USA
- Contact Information: motodd [at] law.umaryland.edu (Margaret Todd), Phone: 316-993-5293
- Cost: $45; Course #: MD-250510-GR - Registration Information
- Training Language: English
Remote delivery course | OR, USA: 5/14/2025 - 5/15/2025
- Contact Information: leana.dickerson [at] oda.oregon.gov (Leana Dickerson), Phone: 503-689-7535
- Cost: 0; Course #: OR-250514-GRRD - Registration Information
- Training Language: English
Remote delivery course | CA, USA: 5/14/2025 - 5/15/2025
- Contact Information: zgates [at] ucdavis.edu (Zann Gates), Phone: 530-752-5901
- Cost: $50; Course #: CA-250514-GRRD - Registration Information
- Training Language: English
Online delivery course | NY, USA: 5/14/2025 - 6/3/2025
- Contact Information: ec_onlinepointsolutions [at] cornell.edu (eCornell ), Phone: 1-866-326-7635
- Cost: $125; Course #: NY-250514-GROD - Registration Information
- Training Language: Spanish
In-person course | Escondido, CA, USA: 5/22/2025
- Location: 420 S Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025, USA
- Contact Information: zgates [at] ucdavis.edu (Zann Gates), Phone: 530-752-5901
- Cost: $25; Course #: CA-250522-GR
- Training Language: English
In-person course | Quincy, FL, USA: 5/23/2025
- Location: 2140 W Jefferson Street, Quincy, FL 32351, USA
- Contact Information: cdiekman97 [at] ufl.edu (Clara Diekman), Phone: 352-519-1676
- Cost: $40; Course #: FL-250523-GR - Registration Information
- Training Language: English
Remote delivery course | FL, USA: 6/3/2025 - 6/5/2025
- Contact Information: cdiekman97 [at] ufl.edu (Clara Diekman), Phone: 352-519-1676
- Cost: $30; Course #: FL-250603-GRRD - Registration Information
- Training Language: English
Remote delivery course | OR, USA: 6/4/2025 - 6/5/2025
- Contact Information: leana.dickerson [at] oda.oregon.gov (Leana Dickerson), Phone: 503-689-7535
- Cost: 0; Course #: OR-250604-GRRD - Registration Information
- Training Language: Spanish