On August 28, 2018, from 1 pm -2:30 pm EDT, EPA will offer a free webinar titled “Integrated Pest Management: Strategies for Pollinator Habitat Promotion and Conservation in Agricultural Areas.” This webinar is tailored for growers, pesticide applicators, agricultural land managers, and other interested stakeholders who work in crop production. Our presenter will be Dr....
Location: https://extension.zoom.us/j/595530196 Pre-register by clicking the 'Location' link above (use a desktop, laptop or the Zoom app on mobile devices). This webinar is part of the 2018 series of Advanced Training Webinars for Master Gardeners sponsored by Oregon State University Extension. In this behind-the-scenes peek, research entomologist Dr. Gail Langellotto (OSU Department of Horticulture) will share results...
The HUD Secretary's Award for Healthy Homes is a prestigious honor for programs dedicated to eliminating health risks associated with poor housing conditions and other hazards. The awards provide a national platform to showcase results from a range of housing and indoor environmental health programs and highlight some of the nation’s most significant work on...
Unwanted visitors in the home often make us uncomfortable especially when the visitors are insects. We see them every year as it gets cold trying to come inside. Join Janet Hurley, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension as she discusses methods on winterizing are homes to keep these invaders out. Moderated by Dani Carroll and Sallie Lee, Regional Extension Agents, Alabama Extension. The link...
The 1st annual City of New Orleans and Greater New Orleans Pest Control Association Rodent and Wildlife Academy will be held in New Orleans September 11-13, 2018. This three day Academy will offer comprehensive and in-depth information in all areas of rodent and wildlife biology and management. The Academy will place emphasis on field training...
Presenter: Matt Frye Ph.D. - NYS IPM Program, Cornell University Cooperative Extension Date: September 12th 2018 Time: 1:00pm-3:00pm Eastern Register: https://cornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_x-C5zHgrSFqEuVziojCrcA To date there are no training guides on how to implement exclusion for pest management, which may prevent company owners from creating an exclusion division. However, housing staff, especially maintenance and facilities staff and pest management professionals are uniquely qualified...
Day One – Required New Coordinator Training If you’re a new IPM Coordinator and have not yet taken the six-hour mandatory IPM Coordinator training, this class is for you. This class fulfills Texas state requirements for IPM Coordinators under Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Title 4, Part 1, Chapter 7, Subchapter H, Division 7 School IPM....
The School of Irrigation conducts research and educational programs supporting the Texas Irrigation Industry. It is administered through the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension and the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering at Texas A&M University. In 1994, the school was established to promote landscape irrigation auditing and management in Texas through training and auditor certification. In 1998, they began offering training programs...
The School of Irrigation conducts research and educational programs supporting the Texas Irrigation Industry. It is administered through the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension and the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering at Texas A&M University. In 1994, the school was established to promote landscape irrigation auditing and management in Texas through training and auditor certification. In 1998, they began offering training programs...
Day One – Required New Coordinator Training If you’re a new IPM Coordinator and have not yet taken the six-hour mandatory IPM Coordinator training, this class is for you. This class fulfills Texas state requirements for IPM Coordinators under Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Title 4, Part 1, Chapter 7, Subchapter H, Division 7 School IPM....
If you are a School IPM Coordinator and have not yet attended a Comprehensive IPM Training workshop (remember, IPM Coordinators are required to attend this workshop once!), or if you want a refresher on pest prevention, pest management, notification and record-keeping requirements for your school(s), this workshop is for you! But,everyone is welcome. Custodial and...
Insect pests often inhabit our structures - homes, sheds, businesses. They can be difficult to control especially when they are not identified correctly. Join Elizabeth "Wizzie" Brown, Texas A&M AgriLife as she discusses the identification of often misidentified structural pests. Moderated by Lucy Edwards, and Rhonda Britton, Regional Extension Agents, Alabama Extension. The link to the event will be added asap....
