October Twilight Meeting
October 17, 2024
7:00PM – 9:00 PM
Cape May Winery
711 Townbank Road. Cape May, NJ 08204
Program
6:45 PM: Registration / Light Refreshments
7:00 PM: Welcome – Claudia Gil Arroyo, Cape May County Agent III; Rutgers NJAES
7:10 PM: Soil Health is Always a Good Investment
William Errickson, Monmouth County Agent III; Rutgers NJAES
7:40 PM: IPM for specialty crops in New Jersey including tree fruit crops, small fruits, and vegetables.
Janine Spies, Statewide Program Leader in Fruit IPM, County Agent III; Rutgers NJAES
8:10 PM: Pesticide safety, non-hazardous pest control methods, label literacy and how to avoid the 3 most common violations.
Spencer Kerkhof, Environmental Specialist I, Pesticide Compliance & Enforcement; NJDEP
8:45 PM: Labor availability and Labor regulations that impact agriculture
Ben Casella, New Jersey Farm Bureau
Light refreshments will be served.
The following pesticide recertification credits will be awarded: CORE (1), 1A (1), 10 (1), PP2 (1)
Please RSVP by October 15, 2024:
Jocelyn Shillingford
609-465-5115 ext. 3607 or capemayag@njaes.rutgers.edu
