SLELO PRISM

This year we celebrate the 30th year of this important annual event. Thirty years of gathering to hear from national and regional policymakers, scientists, opinion leaders, students, and teachers about the topics of critical importance to the health of the St. Lawrence River. At this year’s conference, you’ll learn about the diversion of Great Lakes […]

Volunteers take a closer look at hemlock twigs to search for signs of hemlock woolly adelgid. Help Protect Whetstone Gulf State Park An invasive insect called Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) kills hemlock trees. Hemlocks are a key tree species and loss of hemlock populations would dramatically reduce the overall health of our forests and urban green […]

When: Thursday, February 21 2pm-7pm 1.0 NYDEC Pesticide Credit in category 1a,2,10,3a, 25 Topics: Grower information, marketing best practices, collaboration, pest management, Invasive species of concern, extension services and more will be covered. Open to the public, free, Pre-registration encouraged to contact: ph59@cornell.edu  315-379 9192 Workshop Flier  

In conjunction with the New York State IPM Program and the Department of Agriculture and Markets, the Northeastern IPM Center will host a collection of webinars, titled "Spotted Lanternfly Basics." Each webinar will focus on, and be tailored to, a specific commodity group & management practices covered will be specific to New York. Visit the […]

Join us for our monthly PRISM webinar series: Using impact assessments to prioritize range shifting invasive plants. Dr. Bethany Bradley, Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Conservation at the University of Massachusetts Amherst Meeting Link:  https://cornell.zoom.us/j/976302364.  Additional details can be found below. Additional Call-in Details Topic: Monthly NYS PRISM Call Time: Feb 27, 2019 […]

In conjunction with the New York State IPM Program and the Department of Agriculture and Markets, the Northeastern IPM Center will host a collection of webinars, titled "Spotted Lanternfly Basics." Each webinar will focus on, and be tailored to, a specific commodity group & management practices covered will be specific to New York. Visit the […]

In conjunction with the New York State IPM Program and the Department of Agriculture and Markets, the Northeastern IPM Center will host a collection of webinars, titled "Spotted Lanternfly Basics." Each webinar will focus on, and be tailored to, a specific commodity group & management practices covered will be specific to New York. Visit the […]

Great Lakes Hydrilla Collaborative is hosting a technical webinar, on Tuesday, March 5th at 2 pm EST. Stacie Hall, Assistant Manager for Pymatuning State Park with the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, and Cathy McGlynn, Aquatic Invasive Species Coordinator with the New York Department of Environmental Conservation, will be presenting on Hydrilla Stakeholder […]

A webinar miniseries on the genomics of invasive mussels hosted by the Invasive Mussel Collaborative. Part one of the miniseries will cover the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's prize competition "Eradication of Invasive Mussels in Open Water." The first prize awarded in this competition proposed a novel genetic modification-based method for control. The webinar will feature […]

Workshop: Pruning Young Trees: Years 1-10 When:   Wednesday, March 20, 2019  from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Where:   St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES Learning Center, 40 West Main St. Canton    ISA CEUs: Arborist: 3.5, Municipal Specialist: 3.5, BCMA Science: 0.75, BCMA Practice: 2.75,     TW Climber Specialist: 3.5. TW Aerial Lift Specialist: 3.5 SAF Credits Pending  The class […]

Please join us for this opportunity to interact with associates and other local government officials from across the state as we work together to find solutions to problems and issues that challenge our communities.  Jefferson Community College in Watertown, NY continues to be a wonderful host for our conference.  Over 30 vendors will be showcased […]