Nursery Management

Workshop Wednesday,

February 23, 2011

9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

(registration begins at 8:00 a.m.)

$25 includes lunch

Registration deadline:

February 18, 2011

Mountain Horticultural Crops

Research & Extension Center

455 Research Drive

NC Pesticide License recertification credits will be available in

license categories LNDX. For more information and to

register for the workshop please contact:

Cliff Ruth, Henderson County

(828) 697-4891, Cliff_Ruth@ncsu.edu

Tim Mathews, Haywood County

(828) 456-3575, Tim_Mathews@ncsu.edu

Melinda Roberts, Buncombe County

(828) 255-5522, Melinda_Roberts@ncsu.edu

Come on out, we’d love to see you there!!

NC COOPERATIVE EXTENSION

Presents

Nursery Management Workshop

From Interstate 26, take Exit #40 (old exit

#9.) At the end of the exit ramp turn south

toward the airport onto NC Hwy 280. Go

past the airport. The road will bear right.

Turn right on the first road after the airport:

Old Fanning Bridge Road. Cross the French

Broad river and the MHCR&EC office build-

ing is at the top of the hill on the right.

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This educational program is a col-

laboration between NC Cooperative

Extension and the Green Industry.

Attendees will increase their knowl-

edge about IPM practices.

Come see, ask questions and net-

work with other growers and special-

ists.

**Request a Spanish interpreter.

The Nursery Management Workshop

will be held at the Mountain Horticul-

ture Crops Research and Extension

Center, Mills River, NC.

Workshop Description

Agenda

February 23, 2011

Nursery Management Workshop-

Registration Form

$25.00 $______________

Price

Limited to the first-paid 60 participants.

Registration Deadline is February 18

Registration of $25 includes lunch.

Please make checks out to and mail to:

Henderson County Cooperative Extension

(On memo line: Attn: Nursery)

740 Glover Street

Hendersonville, NC 28792

Vegetarian meal request

Name

Address

Phone and email address

Total Included

For more information:

Henderson County : (828) 697-4891

Transylvania County: (828)884-3109

Buncombe County: (828) 255-5522

Haywood County: (828) 456-3575

Email: Cliff_Ruth@ncsu.edu

Melinda_Roberts@ncsu.edu, or

Tim_Mathews@ncsu.edu

Directions to the MHCR&EC can be

found on http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/

fletcher/directions.html

Registration & refreshments

Welcome

Integrated Pest Management

(IPM) Practices of Growers in the

Southeast

Anthony LeBude, Nursery Extension

Specialist, NC State

(1 NC Pesticide Credit, LNDX)

8:00—8:50

8:50—9:00

9:00—10:00

Break 10:00-10:15

Nursery Risk Management

Susan Ratcliffe, Director, North Central IPM

Center, University of Illinois

10:15-12:15

Lunch Catered In 12:15-1:00

IPM & Scouting Practices for Nurs-

eries

Stephen Toth, IPM Coordinator & Extension

Entomologist, NC State

1:00–2:00

Break 2:00-2:15

IPM Panel Discussion

Panel will include 3-4 growers and

their use of IPM. If you wish to be

on this panel please call.

Nursery Water Quality

Dr. Kelly Ivors, Extension Plant Pathologist,

NC State

(1 NC Pesticide Credit, LNDX)

Evaluation & Wrap-up

2:10-3:15

3:15-4:15

4:15-4:30

Number of persons attending: _____________________

Names other than above:____________________________

X

Number of persons

_________ =

YES! I would like an interpreter (Spanish).