Insect scouting schools will be conducted on June 5, 2023 in Tifton and June 13, 2023 in Midville. Crops to be covered include cotton, peanuts and soybean. These programs offer basic information on insect pest identification and damage, natural enemies and scouting procedures. The training will serve as an introduction to insect monitoring for new scouts and as a review for experienced scouts and producers. Program topics include, Bug and Larval Insect Pests, Beneficial Insects, Scouting Procedures, Safety, and an In-Field Review. Each program will begin at 9:00 a.m. and conclude at 12:30 p.m.
There will be one last Using Pesticides Wisely Training held on June 8 in Tifton for anyone who was not able to attend any of the meetings offered earlier this year. Please see information below in regard to the meeting:
UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center – 15 RDC Road, Tifton, GA 31793
June 8, 2023
1:30-3:00 pm
