Lowcountry Local First presents Ecological Management of Pests, Disease and Weeds
Growers Groups Workshop

Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 8:30am

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Are you interested in learning how to manage your pests, disease and weeds using preventative measures and ecologically sound principals? Join Lowcountry Local First and Clemson Sustainable Agriculture for this full day interactive training with a variety of experts in the field.  

The workshop will cover the following concepts:

  • Introduction to Integrated Pest Management and Planning
  • Beneficial and harmful insect ID and management
  • Disease Identification and Management
  • USDA-NRCS Programs for Conservation Planning and Tools
  • Weeds Management and Case Studies
  • Tour of Clemson Organic Farm
  • Basic equipment calibration for sprays and inputs

Registration is required and includes lunch and light refreshments. For questions, please call (843) 740-5444.


Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Charleston

2455 Savannah Hwy
Charleston, sc 29414