About this Event
N.C. Cooperative Extension – Avery County Center, Annual Landscape Contractors Workshop will be held on Thursday, February 17, 2022 from 8:00AM until 5:00PM.
Lunch will be provided to all attendees registered by Wednesday, February 9, 2022 deadline.
Presentations include:
What’s Bugging Your Tree?
Dr. Kelly Oten, Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist, Forest Health
Update on Spotted Lantern Fly in the Mountains
Shane Biddix, Extension Agent, Mitchell County
Update on New Research on Boxwood Blight in NC
Amanda Taylor, Area Specialized Agent, NC Cooperative Extension
Landscape Business Checklist
Allen Cook, Director, Small Business Center, Mayland Community College
Common Issues with H2B Labor
Nathan Huff, Esq.
Brandon Davis, Esq.
Phelps Dunbar, LLP
Developing a Landscape W**d Management Plan
Joe Neal, Professor of W**d Science and Extension Specialist
Using Predators to Manage HWA
Dr. Richard McDonald,
Symbiont Biological Pest Management Co.
*7 hours of CEU’s in landscape and 4 hours pesticide credit in L,N,O,D,& X have been applied for.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
N.C. Cooperative Extension - Avery County Center, 661 Vale Road, Newland, United States
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