WNY Vegetable Field Walk (Orleans)
Event Details

Date
July 19, 2023
Time
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location
Johnson Creek Produce
12625 Roosevelt Highway
Lyndonville, NY 14098
Cost
FREE!
Host
Cornell Vegetable ProgramElizabeth Buck
585-406-3419
email Elizabeth Buck
Walk from crop to crop, learning hands-on pest, disease and weed ID and scouting techniques. IPM control tactics for both preventative and reactive management will be discussed in group dialogues.
2.0 DEC credits offered (categories 1a, 23). Arrive 15 minutes early to sign in for DEC credits.
This event is FREE! No registration is required.


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