Event Details
Date
October 28, 2019
Time
4:00 pm
Cost
This event is free.
October 28, 2019
4:00 pm
This event is free.

Urban and small-scale producers are encouraged to join us for the Urban Ag Food Safety webinar, featuring speakers from Cornell Cooperative Extension and Cornell IPM. We will explore the 'why' behind food safety, providing a basic overview and diving into specific urban ag considerations including water, pest, rodent, and soil health challenges. We will touch on the regulation and marketing landscape, and share resources for learning more. Bring your questions!
Session 1: Management of Up and Coming Strawberry Diseases in the Northeastern United States
Session 2: Kiwiberry Production in the Northeast
Session 3: Heat Mitigation- Sunburn and Fruit Coloring
Session 4: The Dating Game- Updates in Lepidopteran Mating Disruption
Session 5: USEPA Endangered Species Act Strategies and Pesticide Use
Session 6: Practical Drought Management for Fruit Growers
Join experts from CCE ENYCHP, CCE Vegetable Program, and Ontario Ministry of Agriculture in Pine Island, NY, on March 12, 2026, for our annual Onion School. Local onion farmers are encouraged to attend to receive important updates and new research from the Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.