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Northeastern IPM Monitor

News briefs on Integrated Pest Management
research, extension, workshops, funding opportunities, and job openings

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Northeastern

PASA Farming for the Future Conference - Feb 4-7 (posted 11/10)
Maryland
Advanced Landscape Plant IPM PHC Short Course, Jan 19-23 (posted 10/20)
Massachusetts
2009 UMass Extension Green Directory available (posted 12/01)
New York
Strategies in Pest Management for Various Agriculture Commodities Workshop – Dec 11 (posted 12/01)
Update on New Forest Pests - Dec 4 (posted 11/21)
A Beginning Farmer Workshop – December 6 (posted 11/17)
NYS IPM Bed Bugs Resources Online (posted 11/03)
Pennsylvania
Mid-Atlantic Specialty Crop Planning Workshop - March 3-4 (posted 11/21)
SARE
West Virginia

North Central


Southern

Tri-State Soybean Forum (posted 11/21)
Alabama
The Nightmare Weed That Threatens Southern Row Crops (posted 10/27)
Arkansas
Arkansas wheat dodges head scab disease (posted 10/30)
Multi-herbicide resistant ryegrass in Arkansas wheat (posted 10/30)
Florida
New Ralstonia/Southern Wilt/Brown Rot Website (posted 10/31)
UF doctoral student uses high-tech method to solve Greece’s tough mosquito problem (posted 10/28)
UF entomologists warn Floridians new roaches may be on the way (posted 10/27)
Georgia
National IPM Image Database Project (posted 10/31)
Training program reduces pesticide risks at school (posted 10/27)
Kentucky
Lecture Celebrates Land Grant Research (posted 10/29)
Upcoming conference is call to action against invasive species (posted 10/15)
Louisiana
Using bugs for weed control (posted 11/05)
LSU AgCenter researchers using bugs for weed control (posted 10/27)
Mississippi
Resistant ryegrass populations rise in Mississippi (posted 10/30)
Oklahoma
Busy Bee (posted 10/27)
South Carolina
Clemson scientists help identify first occurrence of papaya mealybug in Indonesia (posted 10/27)
Insect threatens Louisville Slugger ash supply (posted 10/27)
Tennessee
New e-newsletter for pests and diseases of ornamentals (posted 10/31)
Texas
Chilli thrips attack Houston roses, landscape plants (posted 10/27)
Express Pest Control gets GreenShield Certified (posted 10/27)

Western


National

APHIS
ARS
CSREES
EPA
IPMnet NEWS
IR-4
National Plant Diagnostic Network
Plant Management Network
USDA

International

Canada
Job Opportunities

Assistant Cooperative Extension Educator in Residence
SARE Northeast Region / Univ. of Connecticut Dept. of Plant Science (posted 12/01)
Vice President of Technical Services
Northeast Organic Farming Association of New Jersey (NOFA-NJ) (posted 12/01)
Organic Farm Manager
New Jersey (posted 12/01)
Sustainable Agriculture Faculty
Sterling College, VT (posted 12/01)
Director, Hansen Trust
University of California (posted 12/01)
Postdoctoral position in entomology
University of Florida (posted 11/21)
Postdoctoral Fellowship in varroa mite biology
University of Florida (posted 11/21)
Faculty Positions in Sustainability of Rural Landscapes
Michigan State University (posted 11/14)
Pest Management Coordinator
Westchester County, NY (posted 11/10)
Non-tenure track faculty - Landscape Water Management
University of Georgia (posted 10/13)

Job Opportunities Details Page
Funding Opportunities

Northeastern
Northeastern IPM Center
IPM Partnership Program (posted 10/13)
Northeastern IPM Center - Vegetable IPM Working Group
Vegetable and Strawberry IPM Educator Exchange Program (posted 06/30)
EPA Region 2
Strategic Agricultural Initiative (posted 10/13)
New York State Dept of Ag and Markets
Agricultural Nonpoint Source Abatement and Control Program (posted 10/13)
Northeast Center for Risk Management
Education Extension Risk Management Education Grants Program (posted 11/10)
Northeast SARE
Partnership Grant Program (posted 07/01)
Northeast SARE
Farmer Grant Program (posted 07/01)
National
Amer. Soc. of Agriculture and Biological Engineers
ASABE Educational Aids Competition (posted 12/01)
CSREES
Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers Competitive Grants (posted 11/03)
CSREES
Secondary Education, Two-Year Postsecondary Education, and Agriculture in the K-12 Classroom Challenge (posted 11/15)
CSREES
Extension Integrated Pest Management Coordination and Support Program (posted 11/03)
CSREES
International Science and Education Competitive Grants (posted 11/21)
EPA
Broad Agency Announcement for Conferences, Workshops, and/or Meetings (posted 11/03)
EPA
Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Fellowships for Undergraduate Environmental Study (posted 11/03)
EPA
Environmental Education Grants (posted 11/10)
EPA
P3 Awards Student Design Competition for Sustainability (posted 10/07)
International
Organic Farming Research Foundation
Research Grant Program (posted 12/01)

Funding Opportunities Details Page

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