Past Webinar Recording Links
2022
NEWA 3.0 Workshop - Links
Northeast Extension Fruit Consortium Winter Webinar Series presentations were recorded and posted to the UMass Extension Fruit Team(link is external) YouTube channel. Recorded presentations on topics including apple, peach, & cherry cultivars, spotted lanternfly, spotted wing drosophila, fungicide and streptomycin resistance in apple pathogens and many more are available on the 2022 Northeast Extension Fruit Consortium Winter Meeting Series Playlist.
New York State Integrated Pest Management
-Tree Fruit YouTube Playlist - Includes the Apple IPM Intensive Workshop Webinar
Statewide Pink Webinar - https://youtu.be/pOBVnoSEIa8
Petal Fall Meeting - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uijmoAT0shY&list=PLYLbxsK4pTXUQI-sIWxjr9haKcPsfgZMc
2023 Recordings & Conference Materials
Apple Geneva Rootstocks in Europe - INTERPOMA
Apple Leaf Curling Midge Webinar
WNY Petal Fall Thinning Meeting
Western NY Fruit Conference - pdfs for some conference presentations
Statewide Virtual Pink Meeting
Mating Disruption and Entomopathogenic Fungi for Peach Tree Borer Control
Growing Sweet Cherries Under Rain Cover on Dwarfing Rootstocks
2023 Virtual Orchard Meetup Series
Apples
Apricots
Asian Pears
Blueberries
Cherries
Currants
Gooseberries
Nectarines
Peaches
Pears
Plums
Raspberries / Blackberries
Strawberries
Unusual Fruit
Upcoming Events
2026 Orleans County - DEC Certified Pesticide Applicator License Exam
March 16, 2026
Albion, NY
A Certification Exam will be administered on March 16th by the DEC to Qualified Applicants. Plan to arrive by 8:30am. The fee for the exam is $100: bring a check payable to NYSDEC the day of the exam. You must register with DEC to take the exam. To register for the exam or if you have questions regarding the Certification Process, please contact Justin Schoff at the Bath DEC office (607) 622-8290.
Postharvest Water Management, Sanitation, and Traceability Workshop
March 18, 2026
Albion, NY
Cornell University personnel from the National GAPs Program and the Produce Safety Alliance are presenting a workshop on postharvest water management, sanitation, and traceability. This workshop will include a mix of short talks and hands-on activities to provide attendees with applied experience with sanitation, postharvest water, and traceability topics.
2.75 NYSDEC CEU's in categories 10, 1a, 22, and 23 available.
2026 Tree Fruit Scouting Online Course
February 25, 2026 : Week 1 - IPM Fundamentals + Tools
This course trains tree fruit growers, orchard employees, industry professionals and interested students on the biology, identification and monitoring of major economically significant orchard pests, using an integrated pest management (IPM) approach. This course is FREE and provides an annual opportunity for growers to refresh their knowledge in advance of the growing season. Register by February 18th.
March 4, 2026 : Week 2 - Insects: Part 1
This course trains tree fruit growers, orchard employees, industry professionals and interested students on the biology, identification and monitoring of major economically significant orchard pests, using an integrated pest management (IPM) approach. This course is FREE and provides an annual opportunity for growers to refresh their knowledge in advance of the growing season. Register by February 18th.
March 11, 2026 : Week 3 - Insects: Part 2
This course trains tree fruit growers, orchard employees, industry professionals and interested students on the biology, identification and monitoring of major economically significant orchard pests, using an integrated pest management (IPM) approach. This course is FREE and provides an annual opportunity for growers to refresh their knowledge in advance of the growing season. Register by February 18th.
March 18, 2026 : Week 4 - Diseases
This course trains tree fruit growers, orchard employees, industry professionals and interested students on the biology, identification and monitoring of major economically significant orchard pests, using an integrated pest management (IPM) approach. This course is FREE and provides an annual opportunity for growers to refresh their knowledge in advance of the growing season. Register by February 18th.
March 25, 2026 : Week 5 - Weeds, Wildlife, + Wrap-Up
This course trains tree fruit growers, orchard employees, industry professionals and interested students on the biology, identification and monitoring of major economically significant orchard pests, using an integrated pest management (IPM) approach. This course is FREE and provides an annual opportunity for growers to refresh their knowledge in advance of the growing season. Register by February 18th.