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NEWS

Pesticide Recertification Credits Available at Northeast Greenhouse Conference and Expo

9/6/2023

 
Keeping up to date with pesticide recertification requirements is a fact of life for many greenhouse growers. The following qualifying presentations will be offered for the six New England states plus New York: A total of 5 hours (in English), and 4 hours (in Spanish) on Wednesday, and an additional 7 hours (in English) will be offered on Thursday.

Licensed pesticide applicators will be able to earn up to 5 credit hours each day of the conference.

Please check the schedule, and plan carefully which you will attend, as some sessions are held at the same time, and 4 of the Wednesday sessions are being presented in Spanish.

Come learn from the following experts in their fields:

On Wednesday, November 8th:
  • How to effectively scout a greenhouse, Betsy Lamb, NYS IPM Program, Cornell CALS
  • What’s new in the Biocontrol World, Suzanne Wainwright-Evans, Buglady Consulting
  • Stopping Xanthomas and Other Plant Spotters, Margery Daughtrey, Cornell University
  • Dealing with Diagnosis, Nora Catlin, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County
  • What’s new in invasive pests of ornamentals, Betsy Lamb, NYS IPM Program, Cornell CALS

​On Wednesday November 8th:
(Spanish language session)
  • Diagnóstico de Enfermedades y Desórdenes Abióticos /Diagnosis of diseases and abiotic disorders, Rosa Raudales, University of Connecticut
  • Leer las etiquetas y el equipo de protección personal (PPE, por sus siglas en inglés)/Reading labels and PPE, Anna Meyerhoff, NY Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health
  • Monitoreo de Plagas de Insectos y Ácaros en el Invernadero /Scouting for Insect and Mite Pests in the Greenhouse, Carla Caballero, University of Connecticut
  • Trabaje con seguridad /Work Safely, Anna Meyerhoff, NY Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health

On Thursday, November 9th:
  • Botrytis- Feeling a bit grey and fuzzy? Mary Hausbeck, Michigan State University
  • Getting the most out of PGR’s, Roberto Lopez, Michigan State University
  • Biostimulants to improve plant health and quality, Michelle Jones, Ohio State University
  • Pest issues for cut flowers, John P. Sanderson, Cornell University
  • Scouting methods for greenhouse pests and beneficials, John P. Sanderson, Cornell University
  • Root rot management, Don’t let you roots rot! Mary Hausbeck, Michigan State University
  • Pesticides and beneficials, How to the get the best of both worlds in your operations, Suzanne Wainwright- Evans, Buglady Consulting
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The conference schedule is online here.

Registration is now open! 

The biennial Northeast Greenhouse Conference & Expo is co-sponsored by New England Floriculture, Inc. - a group of grower representatives from the Northeast, augmented by University and Cooperative Extension staff in each state who specialize in greenhouse crops and management.

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thank you to our 2023 sponsors and exhibitors! 

Ball Seed logo
Welcome Reception Sponsor
Country Folks Grower logo
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Media Sponsor
Meister Media (Greenhouse Grower) logo
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New Hampshire FFA Foundation logo
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​ASB Greenworld, Inc.
Automated Systems
Ball Seed
BASF
BioWorks, Inc.
Caluwe, Inc.
​Casella Waste Systems
​​Charter Oak Landscape & Nursery Sales
Chestnut Hill Marketing
Country Folks Grower
​CowPots
CT Greenhouse
DS Cole Growers Inc.
Eason Horticultural Resources
East Jordan Plastics, Inc.
Envu Ornamentals
Farm Credit East, ACA
​Green Island Distributors
Griffin
​Gro 'n Sell, Inc.
Grower Direct Supply
Harnois Greenhouses
​Helena Agri Enterprises
Idromeccanica Lucchini SpA
​IPM Laboratories Inc
J. C. van der spek Greenhouse Services, LLC
​​J P Bartlett Co., Inc

Jack's Fertilizers
Jolly Farmer Products Inc
​King Farm

​KOBA Corp
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​Koppert Biological Systems
Lallemand Plant Care
Lambert Peat Moss, Inc.
Massachusetts Flower Growers Association
Microbial Science Laboratories, LLC
​Mycorrhizal Applications
New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station, UNH
Northeast Greenhouse & Nursery Supply
OHP
​Oldcastle Lawn & Garden
Orisha Inc.
​Pace 49 Inc.
Paul Boers Manufacturing
PEX Inc.
Plant Products - A member of Biobest Group
Pleasant View Gardens
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Premier Tech Growers and Consumers Inc.
​​Prides Corner Farms
ProFarm Group, Formerly Marrone Bio Innovations
Profile Products
Progressive Grower Inc.
Rimol Greenhouse Systems
Roehm America LLC
Sierra Biological Inc
Smart Farm Innovations, LLC
Sonco Pipe and Tube
Specialty Crop Farm Labor Contractors, LLC
​Stockbridge School of Agriculture at UMass Amherst
Sun Gro Horticulture
​Sustane Natural Fertilizer
Syngenta Crop Protection
​Texpak
The Fertrell Company
UNH and the New England Combined Heat and Power Technical Assistance Partnership
United Greenhouse Systems Inc.
University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension
USDA-NRCS
​​Van Berkum Nursery
Vermont Compost Company

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