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Attend class in Auburn this Fall!

Attend class inAuburn this Fall!
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Announcing the AU Horticulture Professional Development Series!

Come to learn about innovative customer service tips and tricks, nursery best management practices, pesticide safety, turf and ornamental management programs, and the latest update on Boxwood Blight and Citrus Greening!


Pesticide re-certification points approved by the Alabama Department of Agriculture for 10 points in OTPS / OTPC / D&R categories.

Event Information

Paterson Greenhouse Complex Classroom

Cost: One attendee - $40.00 and includes catered lunch. Discount offered for three or more attendees from the same company.

When?

Friday, Sep 15, 2017, 08:15 AM

Where?

450 Duncan Drive, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, United States

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Register and Attend Class for a Chance to Win!

With each paid registration, you get one chance to win an Auburn Oaks Clone, a $125.00 value! The giveaway tree ranges from 1 - 3 feet in height, and it is a genetically identical oak tree which was taken from the rhizomic shoots of the oaks at Toomer's Corner in 2013.

Class Agenda

8:00 - Registration

8:30 - Customer Service - Harry Ponder

9:30 - Boxwood Blight & Citrus Greening - Kassie Conner

10:30 - Break

10:45 - Calibration on Tractor Mounted Sprayer - Tyler Monday

11:15 - Nursery BMP for Pest Control - Jeremy Pickens

12:00 - Lunch

1:00 - Pesticide Safety - Wheeler Foshee

2:00 - Turf and Ornamental Management Programs Built for Pest Management - James Bartley

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Customer Service

Dr. Harry Ponder, Shumack Endowed Professor,

Department of Horticulture,

Auburn University

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Boxwood Blight & Citrus Greening

Dr. Kassie Conner, Extension Specialist,

Plant Disease Diagnostics

Alabama Extension

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Calibration on Tractor Mounted Sprayer

Dr. Tyler Monday, Postdoctoral Fellow

Department of Horticulture,

Auburn University

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Nursery Best Management Practices for Pest Control

Dr. Jeremy Pickens, Horticulture Extension Specialist,

Alabama Extension and Department of Horticulture,

Auburn University

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Pesticide Safety

Dr. Wheeler Foshee, Associate Professor

Department of Horticulture,

Auburn University

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Turf & Ornamental Programs Built for Pest Management

Mr. James Bartley, Harrell's Representative

Turf & Landscape - Southeast

Harrell's

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Sponsored by:

Alabama Nursery & Landscape Association

Russell Wood, Executive Director

Auburn, AL

334-821-5148

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For more information:

Contact: Heath Hoffman at 334-844-4660 or John Nabors at 205-981-2326 ext 11.