2019 Joint Annual Meeting: Northeast and Southern Forest Conservation Nursery Associations

Monday, July 22

Travel day.
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm   Registration in front of Mambo meeting room, Havana Tower
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm   Icebreaker at the Mambo Room (located in the Havana Tower)

Tuesday, July 23

(Mambo Room – Havana Tower)
6:30 – 8 am   Continental breakfast
8:15 am   Welcome – Todd Wycoff, Bureau Chief
New Jersey conservation program
8:30 am   Forestry in NJ – Bill Zipse
9:00 am   Pine barrens – Andrew Anderson
9:30 am   Stewardship in NJ – Jon Klischies
10:00 am   Morning break
Plant propagation
10:30 am   Fumigation trials in Wisconsin – Roger Bohringer
11:00 am   Auburn Nursery Coop – Ryan Nadel
11:30 am   Cape May PMC – Scott Snell
12:00 pm   Lunch (Mambo Room)
Insects and diseases
1:00 pm   Pathogens in NJ – Rich Buckley
1:30 pm   Spotted Lanternfly – Rosa Yoo
2:00 pm   Southern Pine Beetle – Ken Clark
2:30 pm   Afternoon break
Seed sourcing
3:00 pm   Seed source identification – Tom Knezick
3:30 pm   Seed storage and conservation – Ed Toth
4:00 pm   Eastern Seed Zone forum update – Carrie Pike
4:30 pm   Meeting of NE Nursery Association
5:00 pm   Dinner ON YOUR OWN

Wednesday, July 24

(field tour)
6:30 am   Breakfast TBD
7:45 am   Board buses
8:00 am   Travel to Pineland nursery
9:00 am   Tour Pineland nursery
10:30 am   Refreshment break
11:00 am   Drive to NJ State nursery
12:00 pm   Lunch at NJ state nursery
1:00 pm   Tour NJ state nursery
3:00 pm   Return to hotel
5:00 pm   Depart for evening banquet
9:00 pm   Return from evening banquet

Thursday, July 25

Optional field trip to Cape May – we will carpool to Cape May, and find lunch.
12:00 pm   adjourn