Join a variety of tree fruit specialists in Chazy on March 17th for pest management updates, and to receive some additional pesticide recertification credits for your farm's certified applicators! We will be offering 2 DEC recertification credits in categories 22, 10, and 1A, and light refreshments will be included.

Topics Include:

• Optimizing Insect Management: Do's and Don'ts for Managing Woolly Apple Aphid and Timing Placement for Mating Disruption | Dr. Monique Rivera (Cornell AgriTech)
• Tackling Fire Blight, Cedar Apple Rust, and Avoiding Fruit Finish Disorders in the Summer of 2026 | Dr. Kerik Cox (Cornell AgriTech)
• What to Expect During a DEC Inspection | Kenneth Klubek (NYS DEC)
• Integrating Non-Chemical Weed Management Alternatives into Orchards | Mike Basedow (Cornell Cooperative Extension ENYCHP)

Cost: $5 per employee

NYSDEC Pesticide Recertification Credits: 2.0 in categories 1A, 10, and 22