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Cornell
Cooperative Extension of Putnam County is a member of Cornell
Cooperative Extension of the Hudson Valley. This six county group
of Cornell Cooperative Extension Educators offer professional
development opportunities for the commercial horticulture industry.
For
a list of Nuisance Wildlife Control Agents in Putnam County, click
here
Cornell
Integrated Pest Management and Pesticide Recommendations Online
Hudson
Valley Commercial Horticulture Conferences and Workshops
Cornell Cooperative Extension of the Hudson Valley delivers many
workshops for the commercial horticulture industry during the
winter and early spring months.
Below is the Program Schedule in PDF form- you will need Adobe
Acrobat Reader (a free program available at www.adobe.com)
to view and print the schedule.
2007-2008
Horticulture Programs for Professionals Schedule
Pesticide
Applicator Education Listings
Search the entire State of New York for courses that are awarding
pesticide credits. You can search by Location and Category. Go
to the Pesticide Management Education Program of Cornell University
and search for the credits you need at:
http://pmep.cce.cornell.edu/calendar
For more information check the DEC website at www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dshm/pestidid/appman.htm
DEC
Pesticide Training & Exams for Westchester & Putnam Counties
-Spring 2008
Pesticide Manuals order online at
http://store.cce.cornell.edu/pmep
Directions
to Hilltop Hanover Farm
Eligibility
Requirements
Learn
about Sudden Oak Death
http://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/pest_al/sodeast/sodeast.htm
http://kellylab.berkeley.edu/SODmonitoring/
Hudson
Valley Horticulture Newsletter
There is also an email newsletter that commercial horticulture
practitioners can subscribe to free of charge by contacting your
local Cooperative Extension office. In Putnam, send an email to:
dko3@cornell.edu to get
on the list. In the subject line type: COMMERCIAL HORT.
Other
counties participating:
On
the job consultation
Commercial horticulture practitioners in Putnam County can call
Cornell Cooperative Extension if they come across problems in
the field. Just call 845-278-6738 from 9 am to 12 noon
Monday to Friday and ask to speak with a Horticulture Educator.
Cornell
Resources for the Landscape Professional
Cornell Nutrient
Analysis Lab: http://www.css.cornell.edu/soiltest/newindex.asp
Insect Diagnostic
Laboratory: http://www.entomology.cornell.edu/Extension/DiagnosticLab/
Beginning
Farmer Program:
http://beginningfarmers.cce.cornell.edu/index.html
Return to Horticulture Home Page
For more information please contact: putnam@cornell.edu
Last updated:
June 16, 2008
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