Cornell Cooperative Extension Orange County presents 2020 Hudson Valley Nursery & Greenhouse Growers' School.
Agenda
8:30 | Registration and sign in for NYS DEC credits |
8:55 | Welcome and announcements |
9:00 |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar, and Other Plant Pests - Dan Gilrein |
9:30 |
Alternatives for Glyphosate in the Landscape – Andy Senesac |
10:15 |
Plant Plagues: Viral and Bacterial Problems in Production and Landscape - Margery Daughtrey |
10:45 |
Light, temperature and relative humidity management strategies for optimal plant performance - Neil Mattson |
11:30 |
Promoting Native Bees: Native bee biologies, pesticide effects, and nursery management - Maria Van Dyke |
12:30 |
Lunch |
1:15 |
Overview of hemp propagation methods – Erik Schellenberg |
1:45 |
Growing Hemp: High Times for Pests - Dan Gilrein |
2:15 |
Diseases of Hemp + Hops – Margery Daughtrey |
2:45 |
Hemp 2019, year in review – Maire Ullrich |
NYSDEC pesticide recertification credits have been applied for in the following categories: 1A, 3A, 3C,24 & 25.
Registration is required due to limited seating. Price includes lunch. No refunds.
Sponsored in part by:
New York State Flower
Industries
https://www.facebook.com/NewYorkStateFlowerIndustries/
$70/person by 1/30/2020; $85/person thereafter, including by phone.
http://weblink.donorperfect.com/2020NurseryGreenhouseSch
Erik Schellenberg
Commercial Horticulture and Natural Resources Educator
jk2642@cornell.edu
(845) 344-1234, Ext.260
Cornell Cooperative Extension Orange County
18 Seward Avenue
Suite 300 (third floor)
Middletown, New York 10940
Last updated January 22, 2020