Registration is required. Click here to register: Webinar Registration – Zoom
New Jersey recertification credits will be awarded to registered individuals who confirm ID and license information.
1A – 3 Units, 10 – 3 Units, PP2 – 3 Units
March 30, 2026 Ramandeep Kumar Sharma
Salem County Agronomy Twilight Meeting-1 (May 1, 2026)
SALEM COUNTY AGRONOMY TWILIGHT MEETING-1
Date & Time: May 1, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
(Program starts at 5:00 PM; please arrive a few minutes early)
Location: Rutgers Cooperative Extension Office, 51 Cheney Rd., Woodstown, NJ 08098
Registration:
Call: 856-769-0090
Email: molly.english@salemcountynj.gov
Credits Applied For:
- CORE: Basic Safety and Handling
- 1A: Agricultural Plant
- 10: Demonstration / Research
- PP2: Private Applicator
- 11: Animal (Livestock) Pest Control
Topics & Speakers:
- The 3R’s of Pesticide Use: Resistance, Rotation, and Regulation
Speaker: Janine Spies, Rutgers Cooperative Extension - The Endangered Species Act Changes to Pesticide Labels
Speaker: William J. Bamka, Rutgers Cooperative Extension - Nitrogen from Air to Soil using Sunlight
Speaker: Joseph R. Heckman, Rutgers University - Agronomist’s Field Guide to Drought Resilience
Speaker: Ramandeep Sharma, Rutgers Cooperative Extension
March 15, 2026 Janine Spies
SOUTH JERSEY CALIBRATION GROWERS MEETING
March 25, 2026
2:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Rutgers Agricultural Research & Extension Center
121 Northville Road
Bridgeton, NJ
Program
Program Chair
Janine Spies, Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Statewide Program Leader in Fruit IPM
2:30 – Registration
3:00 – Welcome and Introductions
3:15 – Airblast Sprayer Calibration Techniques
Chris Lovenduski, Central Jersey Equipment
4:15 – Early season management in peaches
Anne Nielsen PhD, Professor & Extension Specialist in Entomology
4:45 – Light fare & refreshments (Pre-registration required)
5:00 – Coverage Counts: How to make the most of a pesticide application
Karly Regan PhD, Certis Biologicals
5:30 – Pesticide Safety and Regulations for Specialty Crops
Janine Spies PhD, Rutgers Cooperative Extension
6:00 – Pesticide Recertification Credits and Adjourn. Attendees must be present for the entire program in order to apply for NJDEP credits.
THE FOLLOWING NJDEP PESTICIDE RECERTIFICATION CREDITS WILL BE AWARDED
4 CAT-10 4 CAT-1A 3 CAT-3A 4 CORE 4 PP2
Click here to register: South Jersey Calibration Event Registration – Fill out form
PRE-REGISTRATION BY March 18, 2026
Registration cost per person is $10. Cash or check (made payable to Rutgers The State University) will be collected at the door.
If you have any questions please contact Janine Spies: (352)-231-6330, janine.spies@rutgers.edu
March 15, 2026 Janine Spies
NORTH JERSEY CALIBRATION GROWERS MEETING
March 24, 2026
2:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Snyder Research & Extension Farm
140 Locust Grove Road
Pittstown, NJ
Program
Program Chair
Janine Spies, Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Statewide Program Leader in Fruit IPM
2:30 – Registration
3:00 – Welcome and Introductions
3:15 – Airblast Sprayer Calibration Techniques
Chris Lovenduski, Central Jersey Equipment
4:15 – Importance of Calibration for Optimal Pest Control and Resistance Management
Kaitlin Quinn, Rutgers Cooperative Extension
4:45 – Light fare & refreshments (Pre-registration required)
5:00 – Coverage Counts: How to make the most of a pesticide application
Karly Regan PhD, Certis Biologicals
5:30 – Pesticide Safety and Regulations for Specialty Crops
Janine Spies PhD, Rutgers Cooperative Extension
6:00 – Pesticide Recertification Credits and Adjourn. Attendees must be present for the entire program in order to apply for NJDEP credits.
THE FOLLOWING NJDEP PESTICIDE RECERTIFICATION CREDITS WILL BE AWARDED
4 CAT-10 4 CAT-1A 4 CAT-3A 5 CORE 4 PP2
Click here to register: North Jersey Calibration Event Registration – Fill out form
PRE-REGISTRATION BY March 18, 2026
Registration cost per person is $10. Cash or check (made payable to Rutgers The State University) will be collected at the door.
If you have any questions please contact Kim Crommelin: (908)-788-1338, kfrey@co.hunterdon.nj.us
March 4, 2026 Patrick McMullen
South Jersey Vegetable Integrated Crop Management Twilight Meeting
Vegetable Integrated Crop Management
Twilight Meeting
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
East Vineland Fire Hall
4931 Landis Ave. across from the Savoy Restaurant
(park behind the building and enter conference room door in rear)
Hosted by RCE of Atlantic, Cumberland, and Gloucester Counties
6:00 pm Soilborne Disease Identification and Control in Seedlings and Transplants
- Patrick McMullen, RCE Atlantic
6:30 pm Vegetable Disease Control Options for Spring Crops
- Andrew Wyenandt, Extension Specialist, RAREC
7:00 pm USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Programs for Crop Production
- Michelle Pedano, District Conservationist, NRCS
7:30 pm On-Farm Food Safety and Food Safety Modernization Act Updates
- Wesley Kline, RCE Cumberland
8:00 pm Pesticide Regs & Worker Protection Standards Update for the Coming Season
- Michelle Infante-Casella, RCE Gloucester
8:30 pm Adjourn
Pesticide Recertification Credits offered include 1 CORE, 2 1A, 2 10, and 2 PP2.
Please call 609-625-0056 with any questions.
Hope to see you there!
Sincerely,
Patrick W. McMullen, Wesley L. Kline, and Michelle Infante-Casella
Agricultural Agents of Atlantic, Cumberland, and Gloucester Counties
