Grower Seminar at Shady Maple
March 7, 2012


Schedule:
Check-in & Buffet Breakfast 8:00am - 9:00am
Seminar will run from 9:00am - 12:00 (approx.)


Grower Seminar
Shady Maple East Earl, PA
Seminar Topics Overview:
Crop Production Time- “The Right Liner for the Job”
(45 minutes)


Focus on using the right liner for the right finished product. 128's for early baskets, Fast Tracks for late baskets, and enhanced for 4.5", etc.
Presenter: Henry Huntington, Pleasant View Gardens
Recordkeeping and the Importance of Following Pesticide Label Directions
(60 minutes)


The grower's responsibility of following pesticide labels and keeping good records in using pesticides in a safe and legal manner.
Presenter: Kerry Richards
New Chemicals and other Abiotic Issues
(60 minutes)


Discuss newer insecticides, miticides and fungicides available to growers. Use patterns, rates, unique characteristics and how to integrate these products into your current rotation, along with a step by step procedure for identifying problems such as pesticide damage, heater problems, and temperature stress. GGSPro delivers the details others miss including bloom safety, biological control compatibility and suitability for retail greenhouses and nurseries.
Presenter: Rick Yates
Seminar Location & Date:
Wednesday, March 7, 2012
East Earl, PA
Location:
Shady Maple Smorgasbord
129 Toddy Drive

Pesticide Credits:
PA - 2 Core and 2 Category credits in PC, 06, 18, 22, 23
MD - 4 Category Credits for Private, 3A, 3B
NJ - TBA