CANTON, N.Y. — Cornell University and Cornell Cooperative Extension of St. Lawrence County will present a class on chemical and cultural management options for two of our most devastating invasive forest pests: emerald ash borer and hemlock woolly adelgid.
The class will be held on Thursday, April 12 from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM at the Best Western University Inn in Canton. The course, which features Cornell Forest-Pest Entomologist Mark Whitmore, is geared toward land managers, pesticide applicators, arborists and other professionals, but the public is also welcome.
NYSDEC Pesticide Recertification Credits are available in Categories 2, 3a, 6a, 9 and 10. SAF, ISA, and NYLT CE Credits available pending approval. Pre-registration is required.
Cost is $15.00, which includes lunch. Online registration is preferred through the St. Lawrence CCE website: stlawrence.cce.cornell.edu or call (315) 379-9192. For more information please email Paul Hetzler, CCE Horticulture and Natural Resources Educator, at ph59@cornell.edu
—Cornell Cooperative Extension of St. Lawrence County
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