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 - 10:05 a.m.—Welcome
- Katelyn Miller, field crop specialist, Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Program
- 10:05 - 10:55 a.m.—The Birds and Bees Act and Risk Assessment Trials
- Chloe Yi-Luo Cho, Ph.D. student, Cornell University Department of Entomology
- 10:55 - 11:40 a.m.—Weather Station Discussion and Drone Demonstration
- Dan Olmstead, Digital Outreach Coordinator, Cornell IPM
- 11:40 - 12:15 p.m.—Pollinator forum and open discussion on implications for IPM in corn and soy
- Scott McArt, Ph.D., associate professor, Cornell University Department of Entomology
- Miller, Hunter, Cho, Calixto
- 12:15 - 1 p.m.—Lunch
- 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 23, 2026
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Contact Information
Katelyn Miller, Katelyn Miller, Field Crop Specialist Southwest Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Team
- km753 [at] cornell.edu
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