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SUMMARY:2023 CNLA Summer Field Day
DESCRIPTION:CNLA Summer Field Day\nMonrovia\, 41 Floydville Rd\, Granby\, CT \n\nEDUCATION ~ ALL-DAY TRADESHOW ~ NETWORKING ~ PLANT ID CONTEST ~ TOURS  \nSchedule*: \n8:30am – Registration \n8:30am-2:30pm – Exhibits \n8:30am – 1:30pm – Plant ID Contest – Forms must be submitted by 1:30 \n9:30am – 2:00pm – Monrovia Full Farm Riding Tour \n9:30am – 10:30am – Welcome and Automation Keynote \n10:30am – 11:30am – Beech Leaf Disease: Biology and Management\, 1 PA\, 3A\, 3D \n11:30am – 1:30pm – Lunch \n1:30pm – 2:30pm – Hardscaping Panel \n2:30 – 3:30 – BOLO: Spotted Lantern Fly and Box Tree Moth! Options for Management\, 1 PA\, 3A\, 3D \n*Subject to change \n  \n\nAttendees register here! \nThe exhibitor registration and sponsorship form is available here or register online here. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2023-cnla-summer-field-day/
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SUMMARY:2023 CNLA Winter Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The CNLA Winter Symposium is scheduled for January 24th and 25th\, 2023 \nAqua Turf Club\n556 Mulburry St.\nPlantsville\, CT \nThe Winter Symposium is Connecticut’s top horticultural industry event. This is a great opportunity for Exhibitors to meet CNLA members\, network with other exhibitors\, attend educational programs\, and demonstrate new products. \nClick here to view the schedule (subject to change). \nClick here to download the Exhibitor Registration and Sponsorship form or register online! \nClick here to download the Attendee Registration form or register online here. \nRegistered Exhibitors (as of 1/3/23): \nBall Seed Company\nBigelow Nurseries\nCT Department of Ag\nCT Mulch Distributors\nEast Coast Nurseries\nDayton Bag & Burlap\nGreen Earth Ag & Turf\nHardscrabble Farms\nHorticulture Marketing & Sylvain Cleroux Greenhouses\nIdeal Concrete Block\nNYP Corp.\nPlanters’ Choice\, LLC.\nSodco\, Inc.\nSummer Hill Nursery\nSupreme Forest Products\nThe Vermont Mulch\nUSDA\, APHIS\, PPQ\nWeCare Denali\nSponsors (as of 1/3/23) \nConnecticut Mulch Distributors\, Inc.\nCT Nurseryman’s Foundation\nPrides Corner Farms\nSiteOne Landscape Supply\nWeCare Denali
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2023-cnla-winter-symposium/
LOCATION:Aqua Turf Club\, 556 Mulberry St\, Plantsville\, CT\, 06479
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SUMMARY:2022 CT Accredited Nursery Professional (CANP)
DESCRIPTION:Click here to register for CANP.\nClick here to download the CANP Registration Form.\n\nBecome a “CANP”\, A Plant Expert People Seek!\nDID YOU KNOW…More professional firms are requiring accredited nursery and landscape staff to install and design jobs?\nWhy Enroll in CANP?\n\nTo become more knowledgeable\, to assist consumers in making better plant choices.\nTo improve your work performance.\nTo move your business forward.\nTo encourage team building.\nBecause it is important to have certifications within the industry.\n\ncanp is for everyone working or studying in the green industry!\nPast students have backgrounds in all fields of our industry: Design\, Growing/Propagation\, Landscape\, Retail\, Turf Management and Wholesale.  It doesn’t matter if you’ve just started in the industry or have been involved for year . . . CANP is for you! \nSame Program – Different Format\nCNLA’s annual 13-week certification program is ON-LINE.  The program will teach you the basics of botany\, plant identification\, and professional horticultural information. The low admission fee for the Connecticut Accredited Nursery Professional program makes accreditation open to all persons in the nursery and landscape industry.  Learn directly from several  instructors\, who give great\, two-hour informative lectures each night. \nThe program uses Zoom.  No software is needed for this platform.  Prior to the start of class\, instructions and the necessary links will be emailed to you.  The email will be sent to the address provided on the registration so please be sure it your email address.  A Plant ID workshop will be scheduled on a Saturday in September from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station Valley Lab\, 153 Cook Hill Road\, Windsor\, CT.  The exam will be on line at a location to be determined.   Only registered attendees can participate in the class. \nThe registration fee will be $150 for members and $215 for non-members.  Included with the registration fee is a link for the manual.  The fee to purchase a hard copy of the manual is $75.  Manuals are available in English and Spanish. \nSCHEDULE*\nAll classes are on Tuesday; 7:00—9:00 pm \nAugust 23 ~ Perennials\nAugust 30 ~ Plant ID\nSeptember 6 ~ Plant ID II\nSeptember 13 ~ Botany\nSeptember 20 ~ Environmental Factors & Culture\nSeptember 27 ~ Soils\nOctober 4 ~ Nutrition\nOctober 11 ~ Insects\nOctober 18 ~ Plant ID III\nOctober 25 ~ Plant Diseases\nNovember 1 ~ Lawns\nNovember 8 ~ Weeds\nNovember 15 ~ Landscape Design\nNovember 22 ~ Exam (The exam will be in-person. The location is tbd.)
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2022-ct-accredited-nursery-professional-canp/
LOCATION:Virtual
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SUMMARY:2022 CNLA Summer Field Day
DESCRIPTION:CNLA is bringing back our Summer Field Day and we are so excited to see you in person again! Join us on July 27 for quality educational programs\, the long-awaited opportunity to network\, property tours and more!\n\nAttendee Registration Information\nContact the CNLA Office to register as an attendee. \nClick here to download the attendee registration form. \n\nExhibitor Information\nContact the CNLA Office to register as an exhibitor.  (After you login\, choose your company.  Attendee is the main contact\, after you enter the “Attendee” which is the main contact\, click “Add” to register guest to enter additional staff and select Exhibit Staff – 1 Day Only for the “Guest Category”.) \nClick here to download the exhibitor registration form. \nThe annual CNLA Summer Field Day draws industry professionals from all over Connecticut and surrounding states. This event will provide your company an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your products\, explain your services and interact with green industry professionals. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to network with professionals in your area!  The deadline to register a booth is July 4\, 2022. Booths are assigned on a first come\, first served basis. Please note that your application will not be considered complete until we have received your payment. All fees are non-refundable. The exhibitor fee includes a table\, chair\, and 1 registration. \nCurrent Exhibitors (as of July 25\, 2022)\nAutomated Systems\nBailey Nurseries\nColorblends Wholesale Flowerbulbs\nCT Farm Bureau\nCT Mulch Distributors\nCT Nurserymen’s Foundation\nEast Coast Nurseries\nFarm Credit East\nFourth Generation Nurseries\ngardenUP\nGreen Earth Ag & Turf\nGreenleaf Nursery\nGriffin Greenhouse Supplies\nHarrell’s\nHO Penn\nIdeal Concrete Block Co.\nIntegrity Merchant Solutions\nJordan Energy & Food Enterprises\nKogut Nursery\nMonrovia\nNew Christie Ventures\nNortheast Greenhouse & Nursery Supply\nNorthern Nurseries\nNYP Corp.\nOESCO\nOldcastle Lawn & Garden\nPierson Nurseries\nPlanters’ Choice Nursery\nPrides Corner Farms\nShade Trees Nursery\nSiteOne Landscape Supply\nSummer Hill Nursery\nTexpak\nThe Lyman Agency\, Farm Family Insurance\nThe Plant Group\nThe Vermont Mulch Company\nUConn Extension – Risk Management\nUSDA\, APHIS\, PPQ \nCurrent SPONSORs (as of July 7\, 2022)\nLUNCH SPONSOR – SiteOne Landscape Supply\nLANYARD SPONSOR – CT Mulch Distributors \n\nSchedule\n8:30 am ~ Registration and Exhibitors \n8:30 am – 1:30 pm ~ Plant ID Contest—Forms must be submitted by 2:00 pm\n \n9:30 am – 2:00 pm ~ Prides Corner Full Farm Riding Tour (available all day)\nTake a ride over the rolling terrain of Lebanon\, CT for a full view of the 350 acre Prides Corner Farms Lebanon facility.  This 45 minute tour will travel through the (3) farms that make up Prides Corner including the Alba Farm\, home to containerized trees and a myriad of Hydrangea\, the Main Farm featuring macrophylla Hydrangea\, needled and broadleaf evergreens along with perennials\, and the Emmons Farm\, home to loads of deciduous shrubs and roses.  Prides Corner experts will fill you in on growing facts and will be available to answer all questions. \n9:30 am – 10:30 am ~ Disease Update and IPM Mitigation (1 CEU for PA\, 3A and 3D)\nNick Goltz\, UConn Plant Diagnostic Lab Director\nA brief report of prominent diseases affecting nursery and landscape plants observed in the past year at the UConn Plant Diagnostic Lab as well as emerging diseases to be on the lookout for in the upcoming year. Integrated Pest Management principles and techniques to mitigate impact and occurrence of diseases will be discussed throughout. \n9:45 am – 10:30 am ~ Prides Corner Propagation Facility Walking Tour\nThe Prides Corner team is excited to show off our newest facility to our CNLA colleagues!  Take a walk through our just opened\, high tech\, 2 acre\, gutter connect propagation facility.  Our propagation and grower support teams will reveal the magic of this brilliant glass greenhouse structure and its enclosed tissue culture lab\, the biggest of its kind in the northeast.  This tour will be a dazzling opportunity to see the most advanced techniques in plant propagation on display! \n10:45 am – 11:15 am ~ Prides Corner Loading Dock Walking Tour\nPrides Corner is really a logistics company shipping millions of plants to our customers each year.  See how it all happens on this whirlwind walking tour of the Prides Corner shipping facility.  This eye opening journey will give you the basics of our Lean Flow shipping system\, from how plants arrive from the field and our remote growing locations\, to how they are precisely staged\, shopped\, tagged and\, finally\, loaded onto trucks. Don’t miss this chance to see our state of the art shipping facility in action! \n10:30 am – 11:15 am ~ Pruning Workshop\nEvan Brand\, Woody Production Manager\, Prides Corner Farms\nThe program will share tips and knowledge about how Prides Corner prunes certain genera of plants to get the best quality for retail and landscape. He will also point out differences between pruning for production vs pruning at home or retail. \n11:30 am – 1:30 pm ~ Lunch is available \n1:30 pm – 2:00 pm ~ Press Conference on “An Economic Evaluation of Employment in the Connecticut Green Industry”\nDustyn Nelson\, Frank’s Landscape & Construction and CNLA President\nVictoria Wallace\, UCONN Extension and CNLA Past President \n1:30 pm – 2:15 pm ~ Prides Corner Propagation Facility Walking Tour\nThe Prides Corner team is excited to show off our newest facility to our CNLA colleagues!  Take a walk through our just opened\, high tech\, 2 acre\, gutter connect propagation facility.  Our propagation and grower support teams will reveal the magic of this brilliant glass greenhouse structure and its enclosed tissue culture lab\, the biggest of its kind in the northeast.  This tour will be a dazzling opportunity to see the most advanced techniques in plant propagation on display! \n2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ~ How to Navigate the Wetlands and Conservation Regulations\nAttorney Janet Brooks\, Environment and Land Use Law\nJohn Colonese\, Town of Ellington Assistant Town Planner Zoning & Wetlands Officer\nWilliam Kenny Associates\, Ecological Services • Landscape Architecture
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2022-cnla-summer-meeting/
LOCATION:Prides Corner Farms\, 122 Waterman Road\, Lebanon\, CT\, 06249-1827
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220125
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SUMMARY:2022 CNLA Winter Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Click this link to: Register on-line as an attendee  (To log in\, use the email address that CNLA has on file with the Password “Password1”.  You will be asked to update the password.)\nClick this link to: Download the Attendee Registration Form \nClick this link to: View the Program Schedule\n\nJoin CNLA for two days of virtual programing.  The program is designed specifically for Connecticut’s wholesale and retail nurseries\, garden centers\, landscape contractors\, florists\, arborists\, landscape architects\, landscape designers\, suppliers\, educations\, researchers and allied businesses.\n\nWhy attend?\n\nRelevant educational programs\nEarn pesticide credits\nSpanish programs\n\n\nExhibitors and Sponsors\nAs an exhibitor you will have direct access to the buying power of many of Connecticut’s wholesale and retail nurseries\, garden centers\, landscape contractors\, florists\, arborists\, landscape architects\, landscape designers\, suppliers\, educators\, researchers and allied businesses. \nSponsorship Opportunities \nAs a generous supporter of CNLA\, we know you value the face time with our members each year.  We are excited to be able to offer an opportunity to showcase our supporters.  While the Symposium continues to be virtual\, we continue to be committed to provide our members with premium education and meaningful connections with our valued supporters.  We hope that you will take this opportunity to showcase your services and products to our attendees.  \n \n\nOne complimentary registration for (Tuesday AND Wednesday)\nListed as a Sponsor on all email promotions and postings on social media\nListed as a Sponsor on slides shown throughout the symposium\nThe opportunity to address the attendees for 2 minutes after an educational session.\nLink to a pre-recorded presentation\, available for 30 days after the winter symposium\nLink from the cnla.biz symposium page to your company website\n\nClick the link to: Register on-line as a sponsor | Download the sponsor registration form \nThank you to our Sponsors (as of 1/19/22) \nCT Farm Bureau Association\nCT Mulch Distributors\nEast Coast Nurseries\nFarm Credit East\nIntegrity Merchant Solutions\nSiteOne Landscape Services\nSODCO\n\n\nPricing\nMembers: $80\nUnder 30: $55\n5+ people rate: $75 each\nNon-members: $105 \nRegister on-line as an attendee | Download the Attendee Registration Form | Register on line as a sponsor | Download the sponsor registration form
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2022-cnla-winter-symposium/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210824T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211123T210000
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SUMMARY:2021 CT Accredited Nursery Professional Program
DESCRIPTION:Become a “CANP”\, A Plant Expert People Seek!\nDID YOU KNOW…More professional firms are requiring accredited nursery and landscape staff to install and design jobs?\nClick here to register on-line.  For members\, please use the email address CNLA has on file for you. \nClick here to download the registration form and submit it to the CNLA Office (info@cnla.biz or  PO Box 30\, Bloomfield\, CT 06002) with payment. \nWhy Enroll in CANP?\n\nTo become more knowledgeable\, to assist consumers in making better plant choices.\nTo improve your work performance.\nTo move your business forward.\nTo encourage team building.\nBecause it is important to have certifications within the industry.\n\ncanp is for everyone working or studying in the green industry!\nPast students have backgrounds in all fields of our industry: Design\, Growing/Propagation\, Landscape\, Retail\, Turf Management and Wholesale. \nIt doesn’t matter if you’ve just started in the industry or have been involved for year . . . CANP is for you! \nSame Program – Different Format\nCNLA’s annual 13-week certification program is now ON-LINE.  The program will teach you the basics of botany\, plant identification\, and professional horticultural information. The low admission fee for the Connecticut Accredited Nursery Professional program makes accreditation open to all persons in the nursery and landscape industry.  Learn directly from several  instructors\, who give great\, two-hour informative lectures each night. \nThe program is through Zoom Video Webinar.  Prior to the start of class\, instructions and the necessary links will be emailed to you.  The email will be sent to the address provided on the registration so please be sure it your email address.  Only registered attendees can participate in the class. \nThe registration fee for the program is $145 for members.  You will receive a link for the manual.  The fee to purchase a hard copy of the manual is $35.  Manuals are available in English and Spanish. \nClick here to register on-line.  For members\, please use the email address CNLA has on file for you. \nClick here to download the registration form and submit it to the CNLA Office (info@cnla.biz or  PO Box 30\, Bloomfield\, CT 06002) with payment. \nSCHEDULE*\nAll classes are on Tuesday; 7:00—9:00 pm \nAugust  24~ ~ Perennials\nAugust  31 ~ Plant ID I\nSeptember 7 ~ Plant ID II\nSeptember 14 ~ Botany\nSeptember 21 ~ Environmental Factors & Culture\nSeptember 28 ~ Soils\nOctober 5 ~ Nutrition\nOctober 12 ~ Insects\nOctober 19 ~ Plant ID III\nOctober 26 ~ Plant Diseases\nNovember 2 ~ Lawns\nNovember 9 ~ Weeds\nNovember 16 ~ Design\nNovember 23 ~ Exam \n*Schedule subject to change
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2021-canp/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210728T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210729T120000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103400
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SUMMARY:2021 CNLA Summer Talks and Walks
DESCRIPTION:Register\nClick here to register on-line. Please note\, that when logging into the website\, you must enter the email that is on file. And the “Purchase For” field should be the Company Name. \nClick here to download the registration form. \n\nDue to the COVID restrictions and limitations that were in place during the planning of the CNLA Summer Talks ‘N Walks\, the CNLA Board of Directors along with host\, Prides Corner Farms\, decided to have the educational program virtually.  The 2022 event will be at Prides Corner Farms. \n\nYou MUST be a registered attendee with your own email address in order to receive credit and participate in the In-Person Walks.\n\n  \nWednesday\, July 28\, 2021\nVirtual Seminars Schedule*\n8:30 am – 9:30 am \nA HR and Legal Update with Bob Noonan\nRobert Noonan\, Robert Noonan & Associates\nJoin Attorney Robert Noonan as he provides an update COVID-19\, discusses FMLA and other “hot topics” that effects your company. \n9:30 am – 10:30 am       PA\, 3A/1CEU\nEffectiveness of Deer and Rabbit Repellents in CT\nScott Williams PhD\, Certified Wildlife Biologist®\, CAES\nThis talk will discuss two experimental repellent trials: one on deer and one on rabbits. Both studies were conducted in Connecticut and used commercially available (at the time) repellent formulations. Generally\, products that smelled fragrant and pleasant to the applicator did not perform as well as the more unpleasant scented formulations. Also\, repellents that were recommended to be applied with greater frequency performed better than those with longer durations between applications. Repellents can be used to deter herbivory damage on small\, residential gardens where minimal to marginal deer and rabbit browse pressure exists.\n \n10:30 am – 11:30 am \nPlant Availability & Underrated Alternatives\nJoe Geremia\, Geremia Greenhouses\nMark Hixson CANP\, Monrovia\nMark Sellew\, Prides Corner Farms\nJoin the panel of growers to discuss the current plant shortage\, what is being done about it and what to expect.\n \n11:30 am – 12:30 pm\nAdapting to COVID-19\, 1 Year Later\nThe Garden Barn\nHollandia Nursery\nJoin representatives from our Tour Hosts and hear how they adopted to COVID-19\, what they learned\, and what they will continue to do and tweak.\n \n12:30 pm – 1:30 pm    PA\, 3A\, 3D/1 CEU\nSustainable Pest Management with Biological Control\nLindsay Curran CANP\, Prides Corner Farms\nBiological control is a sustainable IPM strategy that uses living natural enemies to suppress insect and mite pests. This session will cover the basics of biocontrol with beneficial insects and mites. You will also learn about the biocontrol programs that Prides Corner Farms uses to reduce chemical inputs and manage target pests on crops such as Asclepias and herbs. This session will be eligible for pesticide credits. \n1:30 pm—2:30 pm     PA\, 3A/1 CEU\nWhite Grubs . . . A Never Ending Battle!\nRob Golembiewski\, PhD\, Bayer\nThis presentation will cover a review of white grubs (species present in CT\, life cycles\, grub ID\, thresholds)\, management strategies (IPM\, insecticide timing\, post application BMPs\, curative control strategies)\, and factors affecting control (residual activity\, species and instar stage\, thatch\, irrigation\, weather). \n *Subject to change\n  \nThursday\, July 29\, 2021\nIn Person Tours\nTours at The Garden Barn (Vernon\, CT) and Hollandia Nursery (Bethel\, CT) are scheduled for Thursday\, July 29\, 2021.  There are two tour times at each location; 9:00 am and 11:00 am. You must be registered for the Summer Talks ‘N Walks in order to participate in a tour. \n\nThank you to our generous sponsors\nBayer\nCT Mulch Distributors\nDesigns by Lee\nPlanters’ Choice Nursery\nPrides Corner Farms\nSiteOne Landscape Supply \n\nRegister\nClick here to register on-line. Please note\, that when logging into the website\, you must enter the email that is on file. And the “Purchase For” field should be the Company Name. \nClick here to download the registration form.
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2021-cnla-talks-and-walks/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210728T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210728T170000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103400
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SUMMARY:2021 Summer Talks ‘N Walks Recordings
DESCRIPTION:The recordings of the 2021 Summer Talks ‘N Walks are included in the registration fee and an email was sent with the link.  If you attended the program and did not receive the link please contact the CNLA office. \nIf you did not register for the program\, click here to purchase the recordings.  Once you log in\, under “Categories”\, click “Recordings” and select the “2021 Summer Talks ‘N Walks Recordings”.  Or contact the CNLA office to purchase the recordings.  \n \nPlease note that recorded educational programs are not valid for credits.
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2021-summer-talks-n-walks-recordings/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Recordings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210201T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210228T153000
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SUMMARY:2021 CNLA Virtual Winter Symposium
DESCRIPTION:This event occurred on January 27-28\, 2021. Registration is no longer available. \nThank you sponsors\nEvent Sponsors\nConnecticut Nurserymen’s Foundation * East Coast Nurseries * SiteOne Landscape Supply \n \n\nAnnual Sponsors
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2021-cnla-winter-symposium-virtual/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210128T080000
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SUMMARY:2021 Winter Symposium Recordings: Thursday\, January 28\, 2021
DESCRIPTION:Below is a link to view recordings of the lectures given on January 28 during the 2021 Winter Symposium.\nhttps://www.dropbox.com/sh/tl5aup23c1wq228/AAAEzxnlqdd5yq9EO-nFlv3Ea?dl=0
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2021-winter-symposium-recordings-thursday/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Recordings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210127T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210127T170000
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SUMMARY:2021 Winter Symposium Recordings: Wednesday\, January 27\, 2021
DESCRIPTION:Below is a link to view recordings of the lectures given on January 27 during the 2021 Winter Symposium.\nhttps://www.dropbox.com/sh/gw3ehe7d8cfxhbf/AAAKCRj61hc-bWPmnI5uJfmia?dl=0
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2021-winter-symposium-recordings-wednesday/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Recordings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201203T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201203T163000
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UID:22016-1607007600-1607013000@www.cnla.biz
SUMMARY:10+ Ways to End 2020 With Money in YOUR Pocket: Tax Planning Tips
DESCRIPTION:Small business owners have a lot of unique opportunities for tax planning\, but we get so busy wrapping up the year we don’t always have time to put them into practice! \nJoin Erin Pirro of Farm Credit East to learn these strategies so that you can take this list to your tax professional – and have a fantastic discussion about which ones will work best for your business. \nPick the right ones and be sure they can save you taxes – and better yet\, they can also position your business for an even stronger future. \nClick here to register for the program.
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/tax-planning-tips/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200812T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200812T170000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103400
CREATED:20200720T160030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200720T160119Z
UID:20142-1597219200-1597251600@www.cnla.biz
SUMMARY:General Pesticide Safety Discussion
DESCRIPTION:“General Pesticide Safety Discussion” is part of the Summer Webinar Series.  Mary Concklin\, Visiting Extension Educator – Fruit Production and IPM\, IPM Program Coordinator\, Department of Plant Science & Landscape Architecture\, UCONN will provide an update on General Pesticide Safety. \n1 PA/3A/3B Credit \nClick here to register online.  Please use the email address CNLA has on file for you. \nClick here to sign up as a sponsor. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION\nRegistration for the individual sessions ends the Monday prior to the session. \nTo receive credit\, you MUST be a registered attendee with your own email address.  You must submit your license # and a photo ID. \nClick here to register online.  Please register through your company and be sure to use the email address CNLA has on file for you. \nClick here to download the registration form. Scan and email the completed form with payment information to the CNLA office (info@cnla.biz) or mail the completed form with payment to the CNLA Executive Office\, PO Box 30\, Bloomfield\, CT 06002 \nCNLA Members: $20 pp/Single Session\nNonmembers: $35 pp/Single Session \nSPONSORSHIP INFORMATION\nThe format of the Summer Field Day may be different\, but the quality of the programming is not.  And we need your help to meet our goal.  Without the help of companies like yours we will not be able to offer programs like these that provide credits to those that need them and professional develop on the hot topics in the green industry. Please consider being a Program Sponsor for one\, or more\, of our Summer Webinars.  Sponsor organizations will receive recognition on program eblasts\, 3 minute introduction at the beginning of the session\, company name on the opening slide of the presentation\, recognition on the CNLA website\, Facebook and other social media platforms. \n$500/session (the number of sponsorships are unlimited).  Click here to sign up as a sponsor.
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/general-pesticide-safety-discussion/
LOCATION:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200811T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200811T210000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103400
CREATED:20200706T015635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200706T015635Z
UID:19853-1597172400-1597179600@www.cnla.biz
SUMMARY:2020 CT Accredited Nursery Professional Program
DESCRIPTION:Become a “CANP”\, A Plant Expert People Seek!\nDID YOU KNOW…More professional firms are requiring accredited nursery and landscape staff to install and design jobs?\n\nWhy Enroll in CANP?\n\nTo become more knowledgeable\, to assist consumers in making better plant choices.\nTo improve your work performance.\nTo move your business forward.\nTo encourage team building.\nBecause it is important to have certifications within the industry.\n\n\ncanp is for everyone working or studying in the green industry!\nPast students have backgrounds in all fields of our industry: Design\, Growing/Propagation\, Landscape\, Retail\, Turf Management and Wholesale. \nIt doesn’t matter if you’ve just started in the industry or have been involved for year . . . CANP is for you! \n  \nSame Program – Different Format\nCNLA’s annual 13-week certification program is now ON-LINE.  The program will teach you the basics of botany\, plant identification\, and professional horticultural information. The low admission fee for the Connecticut Accredited Nursery Professional program makes accreditation open to all persons in the nursery and landscape industry and is honored in all six New England states. Learn directly from several  instructors\, who give great\, two-hour informative lectures each night. \nThe program is through Zoom Video Webinar.  Prior to the start of class\, instructions and the necessary links will be emailed to you.  The email will be sent to the address provided on the registration so please be sure it your email address.  Only registered attendees can participate in the class. \nThe registration fee for the program is $145 for members.  You will receive a link for the manual.  The fee to purchase a hard copy of the manual is $35.  Manuals are available in English and Spanish. \nClick here to register on-line.  For members\, please use the email address CNLA has on file for you. \nClick here to download the registration form and submit it to the CNLA Office (info@cnla.biz or  PO Box 30\, Bloomfield\, CT 06002) with paymen \n  \nSCHEDULE*\nAll classes are on Tuesday; 7:00—9:00 pm \nAugust  11~ ~ Plant ID I – Perennials \nAugust  18 ~ Plant ID II \nAugust  25 ~ Plant ID III \nSeptember 1 ~ Botany \nSeptember 8 ~ Environmental Factors & Culture \nSeptember 15  Soils \nSeptember 22 ~ Nutrition \nSeptember 29 ~ Insects \nOctober 6 ~ Plant ID IV \nOctober 13 ~ Plant Diseases \nOctober 20 ~ Lawns \nOctober 27 ~ Weeds \nNovember 5 ~ Design \nNovember 10 ~ Exam \nNovember 17 ~ Make Up Exam \n*Schedule subject to change
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2020-ct-accredited-nursery-professional-program/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200805T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200805T170000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103400
CREATED:20200720T155221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200720T155646Z
UID:20137-1596643200-1596646800@www.cnla.biz
SUMMARY:Nursery & Landscape Disease Update for 2020
DESCRIPTION:“2020 Nursery & Landscape Disease Update” is part of the Summer Webinar Series.  Abby Beissinger\, Assistant Extension Educator & Plant Pathologist\, UCONN Department of Plant Science & Landscape Architecture\, will give an overview of the common diseases found in 2020 of ornamental plants in Connecticut.  You will leave with an understanding of signs/systems of disease\, environmental conditions that favor disease development\, and management strategies. \n1 PA/3A/3B Credit \nClick here to register online.  Please use the email address CNLA has on file for you. \nClick here to sign up as a sponsor. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION\nRegistration for the individual sessions ends the Monday prior to the session. \nTo receive credit\, you MUST be a registered attendee with your own email address.  You must submit your license # and a photo ID. \nClick here to register online.  Please register through your company and be sure to use the email address CNLA has on file for you. \nClick here to download the registration form. Scan and email the completed form with payment information to the CNLA office (info@cnla.biz) or mail the completed form with payment to the CNLA Executive Office\, PO Box 30\, Bloomfield\, CT 06002 \nCNLA Members: $20 pp/Single Session | $70 pp for All Four Sessions\nNonmembers: $35 pp/Single Session | $85 pp for All Four Sessions \nSCHEDULE\nAugust 12\, 2020 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm\n \nGeneral Pesticide Safety Discussion\nMary Concklin\, Visiting Extension Educator – Fruit Production and IPM\, IPM Program Coordinator\, Department of Plant Science & Landscape Architecture\, UCONN \n1 PA/3A/3B Credit \nGeneral Pesticide Safety Discussion \nSPONSORSHIP INFORMATION\nThe format of the Summer Field Day may be different\, but the quality of the programming is not.  And we need your help to meet our goal.  Without the help of companies like yours we will not be able to offer programs like these that provide credits to those that need them and professional develop on the hot topics in the green industry. Please consider being a Program Sponsor for one\, or more\, of our Summer Webinars.  Sponsor organizations will receive recognition on program eblasts\, 3 minute introduction at the beginning of the session\, company name on the opening slide of the presentation\, recognition on the CNLA website\, Facebook and other social media platforms. \n$500/session (the number of sponsorships are unlimited).  Click here to sign up as a sponsor.
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2020-nursery-landscape-disease-update/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200729T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200729T170000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103400
CREATED:20200720T141127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200720T161511Z
UID:20132-1596009600-1596042000@www.cnla.biz
SUMMARY:Weeds and Seeds in the Landscape
DESCRIPTION:“Weeds and Seeds in the Landscape” is part of the Summer Webinar Series.  Dan Dalton\, Naugatuck Valley Community College\, will talk about controlling weeds in our nurseries and landscapes can be a daunting task.  This seminar will cover identification of some of the more common weeds and strategies for managing them. \n1 PA/3A/3B Credit \nClick here to register online.  Please use the email address CNLA has on file for you. \nClick here to sign up as a sponsor. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION\nRegistration for the individual sessions ends the Monday prior to the session. \nTo receive credit\, you MUST be a registered attendee with your own email address.  You must submit your license # and a photo ID. \nClick here to register online.  Please register through your company and be sure to use the email address CNLA has on file for you. \nClick here to download the registration form. Scan and email the completed form with payment information to the CNLA office (info@cnla.biz) or mail the completed form with payment to the CNLA Executive Office\, PO Box 30\, Bloomfield\, CT 06002 \nCNLA Members: $20 pp/Single Session | $70 pp for All Four Sessions\nNonmembers: $35 pp/Single Session | $85 pp for All Four Sessions \nSCHEDULE\nAugust 5\, 2020 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm\n \n2020 Nursery & Landscape Disease Update\nAbby Beissinger\, Assistant Extension Educator & Plant Pathologist\, UCONN Department of Plant Science & Landscape Architecture \n1 PA/3A Credit \nAn overview of the common diseases found in 2020 of ornamental plants in Connecticut.  You will leave with an understanding of signs/systems of disease\, environmental conditions that favor disease development\, and management strategies. \nAugust 12\, 2020 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm\n \nGeneral Pesticide Safety Discussion\nMary Concklin\, Visiting Extension Educator – Fruit Production and IPM\, IPM Program Coordinator\, Department of Plant Science & Landscape Architecture\, UCONN \n1 PA/3A/3B Credit \nGeneral Pesticide Safety Discussion \nSPONSORSHIP INFORMATION\nThe format of the Summer Field Day may be different\, but the quality of the programming is not.  And we need your help to meet our goal.  Without the help of companies like yours we will not be able to offer programs like these that provide credits to those that need them and professional develop on the hot topics in the green industry. Please consider being a Program Sponsor for one\, or more\, of our Summer Webinars.  Sponsor organizations will receive recognition on program eblasts\, 3 minute introduction at the beginning of the session\, company name on the opening slide of the presentation\, recognition on the CNLA website\, Facebook and other social media platforms. \n$500/session (the number of sponsorships are unlimited).  Click here to sign up as a sponsor.
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/weeds-and-seeds-in-the-landscape/
LOCATION:Webinar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200722T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200722T170000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103400
CREATED:20200720T122343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200720T161414Z
UID:20128-1595433600-1595437200@www.cnla.biz
SUMMARY:Protect That Hemp Crop
DESCRIPTION:“Protect That Hemp Crop” is part of the Summer Webinar Series.  Joanne Lutz\, GGSPro Technical Specialist\, Griffin will talk about the top pathogens\, insects and mites that impact hemp. Get tips for scouting for early detection and understand strategies for preventative and curative control\, including use of biological control agents (BCAs\, aka the good bugs) against insect and mite pests. Includes pest ID and biology so you better understand why the recommendations work. \n1 PA Credit \nClick here to register online.  Please use the email address CNLA has on file for you. Please register through the Organization Registration. \nClick here to sign up as a sponsor. \n  \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION\nRegistration for the individual sessions ends the Monday prior to the session. \nTo receive credit\, you MUST be a registered attendee with your own email address.  You must submit your license # and a photo ID. \nClick here to register online.  Please register through your company and be sure to use the email address CNLA has on file for you. \nClick here to download the registration form. Scan and email the completed form with payment information to the CNLA office (info@cnla.biz) or mail the completed form with payment to the CNLA Executive Office\, PO Box 30\, Bloomfield\, CT 06002 \nCNLA Members: $20 pp/Single Session | $70 pp for All Four Sessions\nNonmembers: $35 pp/Single Session | $85 pp for All Four Sessions \nSCHEDULE\nJULY 29\, 2020 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM \nWeeds and Seeds in the Landscape\nDan Dalton\, Naugatuck Valley Community College \n1 PA/3A/3B Credit \nControlling weeds in our nurseries and landscapes can be a daunting task.  This seminar will cover identification of some of the more common weeds and strategies for managing them. \nAUGUST 5\, 2020 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM \n2020 Nursery & Landscape Disease Update\nAbby Beissinger\, Assistant Extension Educator & Plant Pathologist\, UCONN Department of Plant Science & Landscape Architecture \n1 PA/3A Credit \nAn overview of the common diseases found in 2020 of ornamental plants in Connecticut.  You will leave with an understanding of signs/systems of disease\, environmental conditions that favor disease development\, and management strategies. \nAUGUST 12\, 2020 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM \nGeneral Pesticide Safety Discussion\nMary Concklin\, Visiting Extension Educator – Fruit Production and IPM\, IPM Program Coordinator\, Department of Plant Science & Landscape Architecture\, UCONN \n1 PA/3A/3B Credit \nGeneral Pesticide Safety Discussion \n  \nSPONSORSHIP INFORMATION\nThe format of the Summer Field Day may be different\, but the quality of the programming is not.  And we need your help to meet our goal.  Without the help of companies like yours we will not be able to offer programs like these that provide credits to those that need them and professional develop on the hot topics in the green industry. Please consider being a Program Sponsor for one\, or more\, of our Summer Webinars.  Sponsor organizations will receive recognition on program eblasts\, 3 minute introduction at the beginning of the session\, company name on the opening slide of the presentation\, recognition on the CNLA website\, Facebook and other social media platforms. \n$500/session (the number of sponsorships are unlimited).  Click here to sign up as a sponsor.
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2020-protect-that-hemp-crop/
LOCATION:Webinar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200722T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200722T170000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103400
CREATED:20200706T214955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200727T185542Z
UID:19945-1595433600-1595437200@www.cnla.biz
SUMMARY:2020 Summer Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:The Summer Field Day Committee has coordinated a Summer Webinar Series which will take the place of the live Summer Field Day.    The four sessions will be credit worthy and will begin July 22: 4:00 – 5:00 pm over a 4 week period. Session and registration information are below. Sponsorship opportunities are also available for these sessions.\n\n\n\n \n\nClick here to register online.  Please use the email address CNLA has on file for you.\n\nClick here to sign up as a sponsor.\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION INFORMATION\n\n\nRegistration Ends July 17\, 2020 for the “Package Sessions”.  Registration for the individual sessions ends the Monday prior to the session.\n \nYou MUST be a registered attendee with your own email address in order to receive credit. \nClick here to register online.  Please register through your company and be sure to use the email address CNLA has on file for you. \nClick here to download the registration form. Scan and email the completed form with payment information to the CNLA office (info@cnla.biz) or mail the completed form with payment to the CNLA Executive Office\, PO Box 30\, Bloomfield\, CT 06002 \nRegistration Rates \nCNLA Members: $20 pp/Single Session | $70 pp for All Four Sessions\nNonmembers: $35 pp/Single Session | $85 pp for All Four Sessions \n\n  \nSCHEDULE\nJuly 22\, 2020 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm – OVER\n\nProtect that Hemp Crop\nJoanne Lutz\, GGSPro Technical Specialist\, Griffin \n1 Credit Pending \nLearn about the top pathogens\, insects and mites that impact hemp. Get tips for scouting for early detection and understand strategies for preventative and curative control\, including use of biological control agents (BCAs\, aka the good bugs) against insect and mite pests. Includes pest ID and biology so you better understand why the recommendations work. \nJuly 29\, 2020 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm\nWeeds and Seeds in the Landscape\nDan Dalton\, Naugatuck Valley Community College \n1 Credit Pending \nControlling weeds in our nurseries and landscapes can be a daunting task.  This seminar will cover identification of some of the more common weeds and strategies for managing them. \nAugust 5\, 2020 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm\n2020 Nursery & Landscape Disease Update\nAbby Beissinger\, Assistant Extension Educator & Plant Pathologist\, UCONN Department of Plant Science & Landscape Architecture \n1 Credit Pending \nAn overview of the common diseases found in 2020 of ornamental plants in Connecticut.  You will leave with an understanding of signs/systems of disease\, environmental conditions that favor disease development\, and management strategies. \nAugust 12\, 2020 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm\nGeneral Pesticide Safety Discussion\nMary Concklin\, Visiting Extension Educator – Fruit Production and IPM\, IPM Program Coordinator\, Department of Plant Science & Landscape Architecture\, UCONN \n1 Credit Pending \nGeneral Pesticide Safety Discussion \n  \nSPONSORSHIP INFORMATION\nThe format of the Summer Field Day may be different\, but the quality of the programming is not.  And we need your help to meet our goal.  Without the help of companies like yours we will not be able to offer programs like these that provide credits to those that need them and professional develop on the hot topics in the green industry. Please consider being a Program Sponsor for one\, or more\, of our Summer Webinars.  Sponsor organizations will receive recognition on program eblasts\, 3 minute introduction at the beginning of the session\, company name on the opening slide of the presentation\, recognition on the CNLA website\, Facebook and other social media platforms. \n$500/session (the number of sponsorships are unlimited).  Click here to sign up as a sponsor.
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2020-summer-webinar-series/
LOCATION:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200701T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200701T153000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103400
CREATED:20200225T204434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200707T153651Z
UID:18277-1593590400-1593617400@www.cnla.biz
SUMMARY:2020 Summer Field Day - Exhibitors
DESCRIPTION:The annual CNLA Summer Field Day draws industry professionals from all over Connecticut and surrounding states. This event will provide your company an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your products\, explain your services and interact with green industry professionals. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to network with professionals in your area! \n  \nRegistration will be available soon.
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2020-summer-field-day-exhibitors/
LOCATION:Prides Corner Farms\, 122 Waterman Road\, Lebanon\, CT\, 06249-1827
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200701T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200701T153000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103400
CREATED:20200225T204127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200707T153712Z
UID:18273-1593590400-1593617400@www.cnla.biz
SUMMARY:2020 Summer Field Day
DESCRIPTION:Education ~ Tradeshow ~ Networking ~ Raffle ~ Tours ~ Food ~ UCONN Dairy Bar ~ Other Activities \n  \nRegistration will be available soon.
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2020-summer-field-day/
LOCATION:Prides Corner Farms\, 122 Waterman Road\, Lebanon\, CT\, 06249-1827
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200325T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200325T130000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103400
CREATED:20200323T202802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200323T203037Z
UID:18627-1585137600-1585141200@www.cnla.biz
SUMMARY:How the Coronavirus is Impacting  the Nursery and Landscape Industry
DESCRIPTION:MEMBERS ONLY\nJoin us for this conference call on March 25\, 12:00 pm—1:00 pm for your chance to hear the facts about COVID-19\, it’s impact on the CT green industry and ask questions about how to navigate these unique times. Learn from other CNLA members what they are implementing and how you can continue to grow your business. \nA Conference Call Discussion featuring Dustyn Nelson CANP\, CNLA President\,  Franks Landscaping Construction\, Lydia Gompper CANP\, CNLA Treasurer\, Monrovia and Linda Kowalski\, Lobbyist\, The Kowalski Group \nMembers Only\, click here to register.
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/how-the-coronavirus-is-impacting-the-nursery-and-landscape-industry/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200123T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200123T190000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103400
CREATED:20180607T143058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200103T205930Z
UID:8652-1579791600-1579806000@www.cnla.biz
SUMMARY:CT Green Industry Alliance Banquet and Awards Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:This event was previously scheduled for November 2019.\n\nThe CT Green Industry Alliance invites you to attend the annual banquet and awards ceremony. This event recognizes and honors members of the associations who meet the criteria of various awards created by their associations.\n\nThe Alliance is made up of local “green” associations with similar interests. It was created to grow the green industry in CT\, to pool resources and work together on advocacy initiatives and to share information on association events. Members of the Alliance who are participating in the Awards Banquet are:\n\nAssociation of Professional Landscape Designers: CT Chapter\nCT Irrigation Contractors Association\nCT Grounds Keepers Association\nCT Nursery and Landscape Association\nCT Urban Forest Council\nExperiment Station Associates\nNortheast Organic Farming Association\n\nClick here to register on-line. When registering on-line\, please note\, that the “Purchase For” field should be the Company Name.\nClick here  to download the registration form. \nIf you registered for the November date\, consider yourself to be registered.  If you are unable to attend on January 23\, contact CNLA for a refund. This is a separate event and registration from the CNLA Winter Symposium. \n  \nThank you Silver Sponsors \nClick here for sponsorship opportunities. \n \n  \n \n  \n 
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/ct-green-industry-alliance-awards-banquet/
LOCATION:Aqua Turf Club\, 556 Mulberry St\, Plantsville\, CT\, 06479
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200122T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200123T150000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103400
CREATED:20191204T192546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200117T195725Z
UID:17049-1579680000-1579791600@www.cnla.biz
SUMMARY:2020 Winter Symposium Attendee Registration
DESCRIPTION:Download the schedule and registration form | Register as an exhibitor | Become a sponsor \nON-LINE REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED. PLEASE CALL THE CNLA OFFICE AT 800-562-0610 IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO REGISTER. \nWhy attend?\n\nCentral location\nLarge two-day trade show\nRelevant educational programs\nEarn pesticide credits\nSpanish programs\nPrizes\nReception with the Exhibitors\n\n\nRegistered Exhibitors (as of January 15\, 2020)\n\nAutomated Systems\nBall Seed\nBayer Ornamentals\nBigelow Nurseries\, Inc\nCanterbury Horticulture/Burnett’s Country Gardens\nConnecticut Mulch Distributors\, Inc\nCT Packaging Systems\, Inc.\nCT Resource Conservation & Development/CT Farm Energy Program\nDayton Bag and Burlap\nEast Coast Nurseries\nFarm Credit East ACA\nFourth Generation Nurseries\nGreen Earth Ag & Turf\nGreen Hoe\, LLC\nGriffin Greenhouse Supplies\nHardscrabble Farms\nHenry F. Michell Co.\nIdeal Concrete Block Co.\nK & S Associates\nKogut Nursery\, LLC\nLynx Associates\nMonrovia\nNew England Wetland Plants\, Inc.\nNorthern Nurseries & Medford Nursery\nNYP Corp.\nPlanters’ Choice\, LLC\nPrides Corner Farms\, Inc\nSchmidts and Serafines\nSima Drilling Company\, Inc\nSODCO Turf Farms\nSummer Hill Nursery\, Inc\nTexpak\, Inc\nThe Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (New Haven)\nThe Jim Reck Company LLC\nThe Plant Group\, Inc\nThe Vermont Mulch Company\nTreeDiaper\nUS Department of Labor\, OSHA – Hartford Office\nUSDA\, APHIS\, PPQ\nUSDOL/Wage and Hour Division\nWeCare Denali \n\n\nThank you sponsors\nevent Sponsor\nConnecticut Nurserymen’s Foundation \nLunch Sponsor\nFarm Credit East \nbreakfast Sponsor\n \nprogram Sponsor\nBayer Ornamentals \n\nPlan your day\nClick here to view the programs planned for each day. \n\nNeed directions?\nGet directions to the Aqua Turf Club \n\nPricing\nPre-Registration ends January 14\, 2020 \nMembers: $90\nUnder 30: $55\n5+ people rate: $85 each\nNon-members: $115 \nAfter January 14\, 2020\, all fees will increase by $10\nRegister as a general attendee | Download the schedule and registration form | Register as an exhibitor | Become a sponsor \nThis Program is a cooperative effort of CNLA\, UConn Extension\, the Connecticut Department of Agriculture\, and the Risk Management Agency/USDA. These institutions are equal opportunity employers and program providers.
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2020-winter-symposium-attendee-registration/
LOCATION:Aqua Turf Club\, 556 Mulberry St\, Plantsville\, CT\, 06479
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200122
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200124
DTSTAMP:20260509T103400
CREATED:20180607T142724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191220T142330Z
UID:8650-1579651200-1579823999@www.cnla.biz
SUMMARY:2020 CNLA Winter Symposium - Exhibitor Registration
DESCRIPTION:The annual CNLA Winter Symposium & Expo draws industry professionals from all over Connecticut and surrounding states. The Expo will provide your company an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your products\, explain your services and interact with green industry professionals. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to network with professionals in your area! \nClick here to register on-line.   Please note\, that the “Purchase For” field should be the Company Name. \nClick here to download the exhibitor registration form. \nClick here to download the Sponsorship Opportunities.
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2020-cnla-winter-symposium/
LOCATION:Aqua Turf Club\, 556 Mulberry St\, Plantsville\, CT\, 06479
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190813T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190813T210000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103400
CREATED:20180712T013010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190809T191937Z
UID:8903-1565722800-1565730000@www.cnla.biz
SUMMARY:2019 Connecticut Accredited Nursery Professional Program
DESCRIPTION:CNLA’s annual 13-week certification program will teach you the basics of botany\, plant identification\, and professional horticultural information. The low admission fee for the Connecticut Accredited Nursery Professional program makes accreditation open to all persons in the nursery and landscape industry and is honored in all six New England states. Pass the CANP exam and you will be recognized in a graduation ceremony at the CNLA Winter Symposium in January. Register early as enrollment is limited. Learn directly from several  instructors\, who give great\, two-hour informative lectures each night. \nPlease call to register.  800-562-0610. \nClick here to view the schedule and a registration form.
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2018-connecticut-accredited-nursery-professional-program/
LOCATION:Jones Auditorium\, CT Agricultural Experiment Station\, 123 Huntington Street\, New Haven\, CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190717T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190717T153000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103400
CREATED:20190529T175600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190716T121021Z
UID:14162-1563352200-1563377400@www.cnla.biz
SUMMARY:2019 Summer Field Day - Exhibitors
DESCRIPTION:The annual CNLA Summer Field Day draws industry professionals from all over Connecticut and surrounding states. This event will provide your company an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your products\, explain your services and interact with green industry professionals. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to network with professionals in your area! \n  \nRegistration is closed.  Please register on-site.
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2019-summer-field-day-exhibitors/
LOCATION:Planters’ Choice\, 1201 Bunker Hill Road\, Watertown\, CT\, 06109\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190717T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190717T153000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103400
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SUMMARY:2019 Summer Field Day
DESCRIPTION:Education ~ Tradeshow ~ Networking ~ Raffle ~ Tours ~ Food ~ UCONN Dairy Bar ~ Other Activities \n  \nRegistration is closed.  Please register on-site. \nClick here for the schedule. \n  \nCurrent Exhibitors (as of 7/16/19) \nAutomated Systems\nBayer Ornamentals\nBethel Power Equipment\nBobbex\, Inc\nThe Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station\nConnecticut Farm Bureau Association\nConnecticut Mulch Distributors\, Inc\nConnecticut Nurserymen’s Foundation\nDayton Bag and Burlap\nDrone Photography CT\nEast Coast Nurseries\nFarm Credit East ACA\nFourth Generation Nurseries\nGreen Earth Ag & Turf\nGreenleaf Nursery\nGriffin Greenhouse Supplies\nH.O. Penn Machinery Company\, Inc\nHardscrabble Farms\nHarrell’s\nIdeal Concrete Block Co.\nK & S Associates\nMonrovia\nNitsche Tree Farm\nNortheast Greenhouse & Nursery Supply\nNorthern Nurseries & Medford Nursery\nNYP Corp.\nOESCO\, Inc.\nThe Plant Group\nPlanters’ Choice\, LLC\nPrides Corner Farms\, Inc\nSiteOne Landscape Supply\nSprint Corporation\nSSR Equipment Inc.\nSummer Hill Nursery Inc\nSunny Border Nurseries\, Inc\nTexpak\, Inc\nUnited Rentals\nUSDA\, APHIS\, PPQ\nUSDOL/Wage and Hour Division\nThe Vermont Mulch Company\nThe W.I. Clark Co. \nCurrent Sponsors (as of 6/5/19) \nGOLD SPONSOR – CT Mulch Distributors\, Inc.\nPROGRAM SPONSOR – New England Concrete Manufacturers Association\nLANYARD SPONSORS – Bayer Ornamentals
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/2019-summer-field-day/
LOCATION:Planters’ Choice\, 1201 Bunker Hill Road\, Watertown\, CT\, 06795\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T140000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103400
CREATED:20190415T130509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190415T133826Z
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SUMMARY:Boxwood Blight\, Expert Panel
DESCRIPTION:With Dr. Yonghao Li of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station & \nMark Sellew\, President of Connecticut’s Largest Nursery\, Prides Corner Farms \n  \nJoin us for an informative presentation and discussion that will cover everything you need to know about the fungus sweeping across the Eastern Seaboard\, affecting our Connecticut landscape staples. Learn how to remediate\, treat\, which plants are suitable substitutes and the future of boxwood. We encourage everyone from homeowners\, landscapers to municipalities to join us. Through best practices and the spread of information\, we hope to minimize the devastation this disease continues to cause. \nPlease email maggie@sambridge.com or call (203) 869-3418 to sign up. Walk-ins are welcome.
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/boxwood-blight-expert-panel/
LOCATION:Sam Bridge Nursery and Greenhouses\, 437 North Street\, Greenwich\, CT\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Sam Bridge Nursery and GreenHouses":MAILTO:maggie@sambridge.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190425T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190425T210000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103400
CREATED:20190423T161758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190423T162755Z
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SUMMARY:GMOs: Answering Difficult Questions from your Customers
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Paul Vincelli will give a presentation for Extension educators and others who are interested on communication strategies for science and GMOs. Download the flyer.pdf. \nSpace is limited. RSVPs are required
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/gmos-answering-difficult-questions-from-your-customers/
LOCATION:Tolland County Extension Center\, 24 Hyde Avenue\, Vernon\, CT\, 06269\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190424T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190424T220000
DTSTAMP:20260509T103400
CREATED:20190423T161251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190423T162533Z
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SUMMARY:GMO 2.0: Science\, Society and the Future
DESCRIPTION:Finding understandable science-based information on GMOs is challenging for the public. Our project goal is to bridge the information gap surrounding GMOs with farmers and the general public. \nModerator: Dean Indrajeet Chaubey\, UConn CAHNR \nSpeakers: \n\nPaul Vincelli\, Extension Professor & Provost Distinguished Service Professor\, Department of Plant Pathology\, University of Kentucky (focus area: overview of risks and benefits of genetically engineered crops)\nRobert C. Bird\, Professor of Business Law and Eversource Energy Chair in Business Ethics\, UConn School of Business (focus area: Ethical/Legal/Social Implications of GMOs)\nYi Li\, Professor\, Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture\, UConn CAHNR\, (focus area: GMO technologies/CRISPR)\nGerry Berkowitz\, Professor\, Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture\, UConn CAHNR (focus area: GMOs and big agriculture in the US?)\n\nDownload the flyer. \nThe event is free\, but RSVPs are appreciated.
URL:https://www.cnla.biz/event/gmo-2-0-science-society-and-the-future/
LOCATION:Student Union\, UCONN\, Storrs\, CT\, 06269
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