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May 2026
Columbia Basin Tree Fruit Club
Join us in our next club meeting! Our invited speaker Eric Patrick, President of Northwest Cherries will be speaking about 'The 2026 Northwest Cherry Playbook'
Find out more »Pear Pest Management Discussion Group – Mites and Natural Enemies
Join us for a discussion of mites and natural enemies.
Find out more »June 2026
Pear Pest Management Discussion Group – Secondary Pests and Natural Enemies
Join us for a discussion of box elder bug/stink bug and other secondary pests as well as natural enemies.
Find out more »Lacewing Release Field Visit – Pateros
Join us for field days highlighting new research on how to effectively use lacewings for biocontrol in apples.
Find out more »Lacewing Release Field Visit – Rock Island
Join us for field days highlighting new research on how to effectively use lacewings for biocontrol in apples. Three separate events contain the same content in different locations. Agenda Project objectives Demonstration of drone release Demonstration of hand and four wheeler release Activity: Beat tray recovery of lacewing larvae Overview of recommendations and lessons learned Speakers Rebecca Schmidt-Jeffris, USDA-ARS Chuck Weaver, GS Long/ ParaBug Teah Smith, Zirkle; Mike Brown, Gebbers; Dain Craver
Find out more »Lacewing Release Field Visit – Royal City
Join us for field days highlighting new research on how to effectively use lacewings for biocontrol in apples. Three separate events contain the same content in different locations. Agenda Project objectives Demonstration of drone release Demonstration of hand and four wheeler release Activity: Beat tray recovery of lacewing larvae Overview of recommendations and lessons learned Speakers Rebecca Schmidt-Jeffris, USDA-ARS Chuck Weaver, GS Long/ ParaBug Teah Smith, Zirkle; Mike Brown, Gebbers; Dain Craver
Find out more »July 2026
Pear Pest Management Discussion Group – Preventing Post Harvest Rots
Join us for a discussion of box elder bug/stink bug and other secondary pests as well as natural enemies.
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