Wednesday, Oct. 23rd 12:00 - 1:30 PM

Synthetics vs. Organic Herbicides & IPM

by Tim Fernald

Seminar Price: $60

CEUs: APLD, DPR, NALP, PGMS, QWEL

Room: TBD

I will discuss the alternatives and options for using synthetic herbicides such as Glyphosate and how to choose herbicides so they are safe for the end user and the environment. You will learn how precautionary principles apply to organic and synthetic herbicides and how to write an IPM program when using synthetic or organic herbicides.

Tim Fernald

Argonomic Specialist

Ewing Irrigation

Tim Fernald is the National Agronomic Instructor with Ewing's Education Department. Tim is a California Agricultural Pesticide Control Advisor (PCA) and California Qualified Applicator(QAL). Tim specializes in agronomic & turf products; chemicals fertilizers, soils and overall plant science. With more than 30 years of experience in the "Green Industry" Tim is responsible for providing agronomic education consisting of pesticide compliance, pesticide safety, pesticide guidance and support for customers and over 200 Ewing Irrigation locations nationwide. Tim also served as a past instructor of Plant Science and Plant Protection at Shasta College in Redding, CA. Tim's passion is advising and teaching the best agronomic practices in the industry. He holds an associate's degree in agronomics and a bachelor's degree in agriculture business from Chico State University.

Previous TLE Presentations

We are excited to announce this is Tim Fernald's first time presenting at the Landscape Expo.

More . . .

Check out a blog that Tim Fernald is featured in about the importance of soil tests. Visit https://tinyurl.com/y6k3znet.

For information about Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply, click HERE.



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