Small Acreage Organic Orchard Success
Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014 from 4-7pm
Hudson Valley Lab, 3357 US Hwy 9W, Highland, NY 12528
Speakers include:
Plant Pathologist: Dr. David Rosenberger
• Organic tree fruit disease management
Horticulturalist: Steve Hoying
• Slender spindle orchard establishment, training and pruning
Organic Tree Fruit Extension Educator: Emily Cook
• IPM in organic tree fruit production systems
Entomologist: Peter Jentsch
• Developing biological mite management, sustainable nematode seeding for plum curculio control, brown marmorated stink bug trap and kill systems.
This program is sponsored by NOFA-NY through the NYSDAM, Risk Management and Crop Insurance Education Targeted States Program