To make information about the Birds and Bees Protection Act, ongoing research and current findings accessible to growers, Cornell IPM and project partners from Cornell University and Cornell Cooperative Extension are hosting a series of informational meetings for growers, crop consultants, certified crop advisors, industry representatives, crop managers and policymakers at locations across the state.
Corn and Soybean Seed IPM Protection Strategy Informational Meeting Series
Agenda
- 10 - 10:10 a.m.—Check in, Welcome
- 10:10 - 11 a.m.—How will the neonicotinoid ban affect New York field crops? Results from two years of field trials
- Chloe Cho, graduate student, Cornell University Department of Entomology
- 11 - 11:30 a.m.—The Birds and Bees Act and Project Overview
- Alejandro Calixto, director, Cornell Integrated Pest Management
- 11:30 - Noon—Lunch
- Noon - 12:10 p.m.—Travel to Fullerton Dairy (~5 minutes)
- 12:15 - 1 p.m.—Tour of trial site, including weather station
- 1 p.m.—Adjourn
Pesticide Applicator Training Credits
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Pesticide Applicator Training Credits are available at this event.
Date & Time
July 22, 2026
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location
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Contact Information
Danielle Doering, Cornell Cooperative Extension Rensselaer County
- dnd39 [at] cornell.edu
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