Nursery Weed Management Field Day
September 7, 8 am to 1
This event features on-site demonstrations and will focus on recent research from Dr. Joe Neal's lab exploring the economics and efficacy of weed control strategies in container nurseries. Topics include herbicide efficacy and sensitivity, using mulches for weed control, and new products. Instructors for this event will include Dr. Joe Neal,Weed Science Extension Specialist; Amanda Taylor and Stacey Jones, Area Specialized Agents for Nursery and Greenhouse Crops; and Amy Barker, Research and Extension Technician, Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University.
3 NC pesticide credits (categories L, N, D, and X) are available. Lunch is provided. Cost is $10 per person. To register, visit http://go.ncsu.edu/weedday. Registration flyer
For more information, please contact Amanda Taylor at 828-475-2915. This event is sponsored by Hawksridge Farms.
For more information contact your local Cooperative Extension Center and ask for the Commercial Horticulture Agent.