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Eastern New York Spotted Lanternfly Workshop
Please join us for the Eastern New York Spotted Lanternfly Workshop on February 4th and 5th at the scenic Benmarl Vineyard in Marlboro, NY. This two-day event will focus on addressing the challenges posed by the Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) through policy, research, outreach, and management strategies. This program is brought to you by the Eastern New York Commercial Horticulture Program and New York State Integrated Pest Management.
February 4th 9:00am - 4:00pm
Municipal Management
Communication
Outreach/Extension
Research Updates
February 5th
9:00am - 4:00pm
Vineyard Management
Agricultural Management
Consumer Education
Coffee & lunch will be provided
Attendance fee: $45 per day
Location: 156 Highland Ave, Marlboro, NY 12542
Social hour: at Locust Grove on February 4th after 4:00pm
While there is no designated hotel for this event, here are some nearby accommodations within a half-hour drive for those coming overnight.
SureStay Highland by Best Western
Hampton Inn by Hilton in New Paltz
Hampton Inn & Suites Newburgh Stewart Airport
Event Details
Date
February 4, 2025
Time
9:00am - 4:00pm
Location
Benmarl Winery
156 Highland Ave
Marlboro, NY 12542
Cost
First Day Registration Fee : $45.00
(addl attendee $45.00 ea.)
Host
Eastern New York Commercial HorticultureEastern New York Spotted Lanternfly Workshop Day 1
February 4th
9:00am - 4:00pm
Municipal Management
Communication
Outreach/Extension
Research Updates
Coffee & lunch will be provided
Attendance fee: $45 per day
Location: 156 Highland Ave, Marlboro, NY 12542
Social hour: at Locust Grove on February 4th after 4:00pm
Event Details
Date
February 5, 2025
Time
9:00am - 4:00pm
Location
Benmarl Winery
156 Highland Ave
Marlboro, NY 12542
Cost
Second Day Registration Fee : $45.00
(addl attendee $45.00 ea.)
Host
Eastern New York Commercial HorticultureEastern New York Spotted Lanternfly Workshop Day 2
February 5th
9:00am - 4:00pm
Vineyard Management
Agricultural Management
Consumer Education
Coffee & lunch will be provided
Attendance fee: $45 per day
Location: 156 Highland Ave, Marlboro, NY 12542
Apples
Apricots
Asparagus
Beets
Blueberries
Broccoli
Brussels Sprouts
Cabbage
Carrots
Cauliflower
Cherries
Cucumbers
Dry Beans
Eggplant
Ethnic Vegetables
Garlic
Grapes
Horseradish
Kohlrabi
Leeks
Lettuce / Leafy Greens
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Parsnips
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Pears
Peas
Peppers
Plums
Potatoes
Pumpkins / Gourds
Radishes
Raspberries / Blackberries
Rhubarb
Rutabaga
Snap Beans
Squash - Summer
Squash- Winter
Strawberries
Sweet Corn
Sweet Potatoes
Tomatoes
Turnips
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