Events
Pesticide Resistance Series - Horticulture
Jan 25 - 28, 2021
Zoom Webinar
Series: Monday 12-12:30 (followed by Q&A) - Pesticide Resistance 101 Tuesday 12-12:30 (followed by Q&A) - Insecticide Resistance Management Wednesday 12-12:30 (followed by Q&A) - Herbicide Resistance Management Thursday 12-12:30 (followed by Q&A) - Fungicide Resistance Management
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwucO6uqjItHND1HJcOaMdYnbcF-grc7irt
0.5 IPM credits have been approved for each session
IPM Course for Corn and Soybeans
Feb 09, 2021
The Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Course for Corn and Soybeans fulfills the requirements of the Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change for certification of those who purchase and use Class E pesticides.
Please contact Lynn Van Maanen at lvanma01@uoguelph.ca for further details.
IPM Course for Corn and Soybeans
Feb 09, 2021
Integrated Pest Management CEU Area: Emerging technologies for pest identification, survey, and damage estimates.
CEUs Requested: 3
Time: 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM
Location: various
Speaker: Tiny van Pinxteren
Time: 09:00 AM to 01:00 AM
Location: various
Speaker: Tiny van Pinxteren
Time: 09:00 AM to 01:00 AM
Location: various
Speaker: Pierre-Alain Blais
The Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Course for Corn and Soybeans fulfills the requirements of the Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change for certification of those who purchase and use Class E pesticides. The course includes a half day of guided learning in the following topics: o the components of Integrated Pest Management, o the importance of protecting pollinators, o regulatory requirements and o Best Management Practices to work safely with Class E pesticides. At the end of the half day, there is an open-book certification test. The on-line IPM Course covers the same content as the in-class IPM Course. The online course takes place over 2 days and includes activities such as quizzes and on-line discussions amongst the students and the instructor. It will take approximately 4 hours to complete the online IPM Course, but students can choose when within those 2 days they do the 4 modules. To achieve certification, students must obtain a mark of at least 75 % in the course.
Beyond the Field - Pioneer Series
Feb 03 - 19, 2021
Zoom Webinar
February 3, 2021 - Growing your Corn During 21st Centuary Climate Change (1.0 CM)
February 10, 2021 - Getting Your Corn "Gunz and Rows" Aligned with Latest Research (1,0 NM)
February 17, 2021 - Dual Purpose? Silage Specific? BMR? How do I know what's right for me? (1.0 CM)
February 19, 2021 - Impact Your Bottom Line - Driving Profitability with the Data you Have (1.0 CM)
To get more information about registering, please contact Tuesday Kristiansen at tuesday.kristiansen@corteva.com
Top Crop Summit
Feb 23 - 24, 2021
Online
The 2021 Top Crop Summit will connect farmers and agronomists with the latest agronomic research and production tips through a two-day online educational program. In 2021, our esteemed speakers will present the latest agronomic strategies, fieldwork and technologies to help you prepare for your upcoming season.
Although our platform for 2021 has shifted, attendees will receive the same great content they have come to associate with the Top Crop Manager brand. New for 2021, we’re expanding the conference program with a series of live and on-demand presentations curated for attendees located in Eastern Canada on Feb. 23 and Western Canada on Feb. 24.
CEUs have been applied for. Click on the following links for more details: https://www.topcropmanager.com/virtual-events/top-crop-summit-day-1/
Online - Pesticide Vendor Course
Aug 10, 2020 - Mar 15, 2021
Online
One-day online course. Following dates available:
- August 10, 2020
- October 19, 2020
- January 25, 2021
- February 22, 2021
- March 15, 2021
The Pesticide Vendor Certification Course - Online covers the same content as the PVCC - 2 Day. The participants will have 10 days to complete the online course. It will take approximately 14 hours to complete, but students can choose when within those 10 days they do the 9 modules. The activities within the modules include case studies, quizzes and on-line discussions amongst the students and the instructor. Please visit https://www.opep.ca/index.cfm/pesticide-vendors/courseexam-schedule-dates/ for information.
Soil & Water Management CEU Area: Water, nutrient, and chemical movement off-site
CEUs: 1
Integrated Pest Management CEU Area: Proper use of crop protection products and label updates
CEUs: 7
Professional Development CEU Area: Liability issues
CEUs: 1
IPM Course for Corn and Soybeans
Mar 23, 2021
The Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Course for Corn and Soybeans fulfills the requirements of the Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change for certification of those who purchase and use Class E pesticides.
Please contact Lynn Van Maanen at lvanma01@uoguelph.ca for further details.