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Okanogan Horticultural Society Meeting 2026
February 11 @ 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
$10Join us for the Okanogan Horticultural Society Annual Meeting. We plan to have a full day of pest management and horticultural information for you. 3 WSDA pesticide update credits will be available with approval.
Co-sponsored by: WSU Extension and Okanogan County Horticultural Association.
No pre-registration required.
Sponsored Lunch! – Coulee Farms, sponsored by CMI Orchards LLC
Topics
- Codling moth
- Apple maggot biology
- Apple maggot policy update
- Tree Fruit Nutrition
- Sunflare
- Soil Health
- and More!
Credits
3 to 4 WSDA pesticide update credits.
Format
In person event.
Cost
$10 at the door.
Agenda
10:00 AM New Tools for Orchard Management from AWN – Lav Knot, AWN WSU
10:25 AM Break
10:45 AM Sunflare™ – Kate Evans, WSU Horticulture
11:10 AM Minimizing Cosmic Crisp® Greasiness – Carolina Torres, WSU Horticulture
11:40 AM Apple maggot biology, host preference and management options* – Wee Yee, USDA-ARS
12:10 PM Lunch – Sponsored – Coulee Farms, sponsored by CMI Orchards LLC
1:25 PM Codling Moth Netting and Insecticides* – Betsy Beers, WSU Entomology
1:55 PM Organic Codling Moth Management* – Tobin Northfield, WSU Entomology
2:25 PM New Long Term Soil Health Site – Seeking to Minimize Stress, Enhance the Microbiome and
Minimize Replant Disease* – Tianna DuPont, WSU Extension
Vendors contact
Brent Vanbuskirk is the vendor contact.
(509) 429-5877
WSDA Pesticide education certification credits awarded for program attendance.
Extension programs and employment are available without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local Extension Office.
All agendas are draft and subject to change.
