Event Details
Date
March 28, 2018
Time
1:00 to 4:00pm
Location
Albany CCE Office
24 Martin Road
Voorheesville, NY 12186
Cost
$15.00
(additional attendee $15.00 ea.)
Host
Eastern New York Commercial HorticultureEVENT HAS PASSED
NEWA "Hands-On" Workshop: Tree Fruits
March 28, 2018
Attendees will learn the ins-and-outs of the NEWA system (Network for Environment and Weather Applications). NEWA is an online system that provides hourly and daily weather data, pest forecasting models, and crop production models, to help implement IPM practices on farms across the Northeast. Attendees will learn how to efficiently navigate the NEWA interface, including how to get weather data, access station specific pages, and effectively utilize models for apple insects and diseases.
Instructors:
Juliet Carroll, NYS IPM Program
Dan Olmstead, NYS IPM Program
Art Agnello, Department of Entomology, Cornell University
Kerik Cox, Department of Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology, Cornell University
Dan Donahue, Eastern NY Commercial Horticulture Program, Cornell Cooperative Extension
Mike Basedow, Eastern NY Commercial Horticulture Program, Cornell Cooperative Extension
