Event Details
Date
March 16, 2017
Time
9:00 AM - 3:15 PM
Location
Jordan Hall - NYS Ag Experiment Station
630 W North Street
Geneva, NY 14456
Cost
$20.00 FLGP enrollee
$35.00 if not enrolled in FLGP
At the Door
$50.00
Same-day registration will be limited
Host
Finger Lakes Grape ProgramEVENT HAS PASSED
Effective Vineyard Spraying workshop
March 16, 2017Pre-registration is closed. Limited registration will be accepted at the door tomorrow for $50/person. Please bring payment with you.
Dr. Andrew Landers will present another full day course on 'Effective Vineyard Spraying' on Tuesday, March 14 at the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station in Geneva, beginning at 9:00 AM. By the end of this course, growers will understand how to improve their timeliness and therefore apply sprays when needed and not be forever chasing the calendar. Correct application at the correct time will allow growers to make better use of their spray over the season.
- improve your knowledge of spraying techniques leading to better deposition and less drift
- improve your timeliness of application resulting in better disease and insect control
- reduce off-target drift keeping you within the law
- show you how to modernize your existing sprayer
- inform you of new developments in sprayer design keeping you up-to-date
- help you potentially reduce pesticide use thus improving your profitability.
Effective Vineyard Spraying workshop agenda (PDF; 22KB)