Ladybug Do’s and Don’ts

Our August First Friday talk is now available on YouTube. During our monthly First Friday events, experts share practical information and answer questions on using integrated pest management techniques (IPM) to avoid pest problems and promote a healthy environment where you live, work, learn and play. Sign up for Future What’s Bugging You First Friday Events! Do’s and…Continue Reading Ladybug Do’s and Don’ts

June “What’s Bugging You?” Videos – Weather & Mowing

Garden beds

Our June First Friday talk is now available on YouTube. During our monthly First Friday events, experts share practical information and answer questions on using integrated pest management techniques (IPM) to avoid pest problems and promote a healthy environment where you live, work, learn and play. Sign up for Future What’s Bugging You First Friday…Continue Reading June “What’s Bugging You?” Videos – Weather & Mowing

Grape IPM Specialist Position Opening

Concord Grapes

As a global authority on community and agricultural pest management, we’re building a culture that embraces inclusivity, champions collaboration, and leverages world-class research and innovation to bring ecologically-friendly, sustainable pest management practices to New Yorkers. We’re changing lives and economies through extension and invite you to be a part of the transformation….Continue Reading Grape IPM Specialist Position Opening

It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, but It’s Probably not a Murder Hornet

Asian giant hornet

The Asian Giant Hornet (AGH), dubiously nicknamed the “murder hornet,” has been the subject of memes and nightmares since it was discovered in the northwest region of Washington State in 2019. But despite the attention garnered by these ferocious-sounding buzzkills (see what we did there?), spotting one in New York is highly unlikely. Native to…Continue Reading It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, but It’s Probably not a Murder Hornet

May “What’s Bugging You?” Videos – Composting & Spotted Lanternfly

Our May First Friday talk is now available on YouTube to watch at your convenience. In our What’s Bugging You? First Friday event series, experts share practical information and answer questions on using integrated pest management (IPM) to avoid pest problems and promote a healthy environment where you live, work, learn and play. IPM Considerations…Continue Reading May “What’s Bugging You?” Videos – Composting & Spotted Lanternfly