Greenhouse IPM Meeting
Event Details

Date
April 6, 2022
Time
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location
Hillside Greenhouse
NY-80
Fort Plain, NY 13339
Cost
Registration : $5.00
(addl attendee $5.00 ea.)
Host
Eastern New York Commercial HorticultureDr. Betsy Lamb, NYS IPM, will be presenting about integrated pest management in greenhouses and about the use of biologicals to control greenhouse pests. Chris Stoltzfus will provide a tour of the greenhouses and discuss their best practices for transplant production.
2 credits available for categories 1A, 23, and 24


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Small Fruit Opportunities for Small Farms

July 11, 2023
Willsboro, NY
$10 per farm
Pre register by Monday, July 10th at 9 am
Join us for a field afternoon at the Cornell Willsboro Research Farm and Juniper Hill Farm in Essex County to learn about growing small fruit crops in northern New York. We'll discuss considerations for site selection, varieties, pruning, integrated pest management, marketing, and more. In addition to strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries, we'll cover novelty small fruits and nuts for specialty markets and hear from local producers who grow them.
1.75 DEC credits approved in categories 1A, 10, and 22
Rain date: This event will be held at the same time on Thursday, July 13th if thunderstorms and/or significant rain are predicted on the 11th