Extension

Gordon Cooper Technology Center, Shawnee, OK - February 20, 2025

 

• 8:30 a.m. - Registration 
• 9 a.m. - Welcome & Introductions – Becky Carroll & Trent Boles 
• 9:15–10:15 a.m. - Pecan Disease Management Toolbox and Considerations under Prolonged Summer and Drought Conditions - Mustafa Jibrin, Assistant Professor, OSU Entomology and Plant Pathology
• 10:15–10:30 a.m. - Break 
• 10:30–11:30 a.m. – Opportunities and Challenges of Drone Use in Pecans - Kelly Seuhs, Associate Extension Specialist, OSU Entomology and Plant Pathology
• 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Lunch on your own
• 1–2 p.m. – Pesticide Application Safety and More - Kevin Shelton, State Pesticide Coordinator, Pesticide Safety Education Program, Department of Entomology & Plant Pathology at Oklahoma State University
• 2–2:30 p.m. – Update on Pesticide Disposal Program/EPA strategy related to Endangered Species Protections - Charles Luper, Extension Associate, Pesticide Safety Education
• 2:30-3:00 p.m. – Basics of Successful Spray Applications - Kenneth Watkins, CRVS Station Superintendent
• 3-3:15 p.m. - Break
• 3:15–4:15 p.m. - Pest Management Calendar - Becky Carroll, Senior Extension Specialist, OSU Horticulture & Landscape Architecture
• 4:15 p.m. – Door prize, wrap-up and questions