Event Details
Date
December 4, 2018
Time
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM, complimentary lunch following the meeting
Location
CCE Ontario County Auditorium
480 North Main St
Canandaigua, NY 14424
Cost
This event is free.
Host
Eastern New York Commercial HorticultureJulie Kikkert
585-394-3977 x404
email Julie Kikkert
2018 Processing Snap Bean Advisory Meeting
December 4, 2018Discuss the 2018 snap bean growing season and management concerns. Reports and discussion of the 2018 Snap Bean Research Projects funded by the Association. Review priorities and the role of the advisory group in applications for state and federal grants. Give your input on the format of future advisory meetings and future educational programs.
10:00 AM Welcome, Introductions, and Announcements -- Julie Kikkert, CCE Cornell Vegetable Program and Steve Reiners, Cornell
Roundtable Discussion of Grower and Processor Concerns About the 2018 Growing Season
- NYS processing snap bean variety evaluations -- Jim Ballerstein, Cornell
- Snap bean herbicide trial -- Liz Maloney, Cornell
- Towards a site-specific risk model for white mold in processing snap bean in New York -- Sarah Pethybridge, Cornell
- Continued assessment of Cucumber Mosaic Virus and aphids in snap bean fields -- Brian Nault, Cornell
- OMRI-listed product trial for control of potato leaf hopper (supported by Federal Capacity Funds) -- B. Nault, Cornell
Establish Industry Priorities for 2019 Research
12:25 PM ADJOURN and distribute DEC Certificates
12:30 Complimentary Lunch
The meeting is FREE. No need to register. 1.75 DEC recertification credits (categories 10, 1a, 23) and CCA credits will be available.
For more information, contact Julie Kikkert.