The document announces several upcoming events in January 2015 related to agriculture and horticulture. It summarizes a vegetable growers symposium on January 6th that will provide opportunities to learn best practices and network. It also advertises an evening program on January 8th about the controversy around neonicotinoid pesticides and their use in ornamental crop production. Additionally, it congratulates Bernie Dahl for being elected as a CELA Fellow, one of the highest honors from the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture.
The document announces several upcoming events in January 2015 related to agriculture and horticulture. It summarizes a vegetable growers symposium on January 6th that will provide opportunities to learn best practices and network. It also advertises an evening program on January 8th about the controversy around neonicotinoid pesticides and their use in ornamental crop production. Additionally, it congratulates Bernie Dahl for being elected as a CELA Fellow, one of the highest honors from the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture.
The document announces several upcoming events in January 2015 related to agriculture and horticulture. It summarizes a vegetable growers symposium on January 6th that will provide opportunities to learn best practices and network. It also advertises an evening program on January 8th about the controversy around neonicotinoid pesticides and their use in ornamental crop production. Additionally, it congratulates Bernie Dahl for being elected as a CELA Fellow, one of the highest honors from the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture.
January 6, 2015, Schererville, Indiana Registration Brochure (PDF) | This day-long symposium, sponsored by Purdue Extension and University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Service, offers commercial vegetable growers and market farmers opportunities to learn more about best management, production practices, variety selection, and marketing; to visit with other vendors; and to network with other growers. Floriculture Program - Understanding the Neonicotinoid Controversy and What it Means to You January 8, 2015, Valparaiso, Indiana. The Northwest Indiana Floriculture Association and Purdue co-sponsor this evening program that begins with networking over a pizza dinner and concludes with a presentation by Dr. Cliff Sadof, Purdue Entomologist, discussing neonicotinoid use in production of ornamental crops. Contact Liz Maynard to register. Congratulations to Bernie Dahl who has been elected as a CELA Fellow! This is one of the highest honors bestowed by the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture. Current fellows elect five new fellows each year. Rosie says Wrap It Up - Protect Holiday Gift Plants! http://bit.ly/1r769ev Registration now open for Indiana Green Expo! The program and registration can be found at www.indianagreenexpo.com