Insect scouting schools will be held on May 25 in Winnsboro and June 2 in Alexandria. These training sessions will cover a range of topics, including insect pest identification, general IPM principles, plant growth and development, and worker protection standard (WPS) training. The program is designed for scouts at all levels of experience. Extension agents, producers, consultants, and other stakeholders are welcome to take part in the event. Lunch will be provided.
For more information, please contact: James Villegas, LSU Agcenter Field Crops Entomologist, 225-266-3805 or jvillegas@agcenter.lsu.edu
May 25, 2023 Tom H. Scott Research and Extension Center 212 Macon Ridge Road, Winnsboro 8:AM-1:00PM Register here: https://forms.office.com/r/SJVXUiKRws |
June 2, 2023 State Evacuation Center 8125 US-71, Alexandria 8:00AM - 1:00 PM Register here: https://forms.office.com/r/74rHY8tpGb |
Speakers:
The LSU AgCenter and the LSU College of Agriculture