Penn State

Penn State Extension is presenting a Turf and Ornamental conference, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 12 at Kutztown Grange Hall, S. Kemp Street and James Alley, Kutztown.

The conference will offer information about the latest research and management in the green industry as well as Pennsylvania Pesticide-Certification credits, Pennsylvania Landscape and Nursery Association PCH credits and ISA certified arborist credits.

This daylong green industry event will include six presentations and breakout sessions.

Titles include “Spotted Lanternfly Research Update for the Green Industry,” “A Closer View from the Plant Health Care Diagnostic Lab,” “Managing Landscapes for Pollinator Conservation in Pennsylvania,” “Getting Ornamentals to Thrive in Any Weather,” “Establishing a Lawn Weed Control Program that Works” and “Protecting Yourself from Vector-Borne Diseases.”

Deadline for registration is Feb. 11.

For information or to register, go to https://extension.psu.edu/turf-ornamentals-conference or call 1-877-345-0691.