Click on the links below to see what conferences are scheduled.

LANDSCAPE/Turf/NURSERY PROGRAMS

Details and links for these programs will be added when available:

December 12, 2024
2024 Cultivating Innovation in Maryland’s Agriculture and Technology Conference
Location: Crowne Plaza, Annapolis, MD
Program and registration information

December 13, 2024
Turf Nutrient Management Program for PFA CEUs
Location: CMREC, Ellicott City, MD
Program (and to register by check)
Eventbrite registration by CC

December 19, 2024
Advanced IPM Conference
Location: Carroll Community College, Westminster, MD
Schedule (and registration form if paying by check)
Link to Eventbrite page to pay via credit card

2025 Advanced Landscape IPM PHC Short Course
This is a recertification short course for arborists, landscapers, IPM consultants, horticulturalists, professional gardeners, and others responsible for urban plant management. The course lectures will be held over four days at the University of Maryland, College Park, MD. In addition, there will be a hands-on lab following lecture (available to a limited number of course attendees). Coordinators: Drs. Paula Shrewsbury and Mike Raupp, Dept. of Entomology, University of Maryland
Lecture dates: Monday, January 6 - Thursday, January 9, 2025 from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Lab dates: Monday, January 6 - Thursday, January 9, 2025 (space limited) from 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Course and registration information: https://landscapeipmphc.weebly.com/
Questions contact: Amy Yaich, 301-405-3911, umdentomology@umd.edu

January 7 – 8, 2025
MAA Conference
Location: Howard Community College, Ellicott City, MD

January 8 – 10, 2025
MANTS
Location: Baltimore Convention Center

January 16, 2025
LCA Pesticide and Fertilizer Applicator Recertification Conference
Location: Turf Valley, Ellicott City, MD

January 17, 2025
PGMS Professional Seminar and Pesticide Applicator Re-certification Training
Location: Ernst Community Cultural Center, NVCC, Annandale, VA

January 24, 2025
FALCAN Conference
Location: Frederick Community College, Frederick, MD

February 11, 2025
Eastern Shore Pest Management
Location: Wicomico Civic Center, Salisbury, MD

February 13 – 14, 2025
Chesapeake Green Horticulture Program
Location: Maritime Conference Center, Linthicum Heights, MD

CUT FLOWER/GREENHOUSE PROGRAMS

Details and links for these programs will be added when available:

Note: We are planning a two-day cut flower program in March 2025 and a cut flower tour during the summer. Details will be available late fall/early winter.

December 12, 2024
2024 Cultivating Innovation in Maryland’s Agriculture and Technology Conference
Location: Crowne Plaza, Annapolis, MD
Program and registration information

Available Conference Talks:
March 2022 Cut Flower Short Course

June 30, 2022 Biocontrol Conference

June 5 and 6, 2024 Biocontrol Conference
Michael Brownbridge, BioWorks
Brian Kunkel, University of Delaware
Stefan Jaronski, USDA - Retired, Virginia Tech
Maddie Maynor, BioWorks
Eric Clifton, BioWorks
Tim Waller, Rutgers University