Integrated Pest Management Insights

May 26, 2022
Program Conducts Measurable Outreach against Spotted Lanternfly
Program Conducts Measurable Outreach against Spotted Lanternfly

The St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management (SLELO PRISM) has developed a targeted and measurable strategy for spotted lanternfly outreach in New York State.

May 26, 2022
Learn about Tarping on Northeast Farms with New Guide
Learn about Tarping on Northeast Farms with New Guide

Are you curious about how tarps work? The Cornell Small Farms Program’s Reduced Tillage project is happy to share a new publication supported by a Northeastern IPM Center Partnership Grant.

May 26, 2022
May 2022 Download

The May 2022 issue of IPM Insights is now available as a downloadable PDF.

December 20, 2021
Center Advisory Council Member James Dill Receives Public Engagement Award
Center Advisory Council Member James Dill Receives Public Engagement Award

Dill was named the Presidential Award recipient by the University of Maine, where he is a faculty member. Dill has led a distinguished career in extension and public service, serving as an extension specialist, professor, state IPM coordinator, and state legislator.

December 20, 2021
Cornell Pesticide Program Adopts New Name
Cornell Pesticide Program Adopts New Name

The New York State outreach arm of Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Pesticide Management Education Program (PMEP) has rebranded as the Cornell Cooperative Extension Pesticide Safety Education Program (CCE-PSEP), bringing it more in line with other states’ counterparts.

December 20, 2021
NIFA Call For Panelists
NIFA Call For Panelists

The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is looking for new panelists, on a rolling basis, to join its Peer Review System. Panelists are subject-matter-expert volunteers who review grant proposals, helping NIFA determine how to allocate funds.

December 20, 2021
Register For the 10th International IPM Symposium
Register For the 10th International IPM Symposium

Registration is open for the 10th International IPM Symposium, to be held February 28 through March 3, 2022, in Denver, CO. The symposium is a global event open to academics, industry professionals, policymakers, and students, among others.
 

December 20, 2021
December 2021 Download

The December 2021 issue of IPM Insights is now available as a downloadable PDF.

September 29, 2021
Center Announces Funding for IPM Projects, Strategic Plans, Production/Management Profiles
Center Announces Funding for IPM Projects, Strategic Plans, Production/Management Profiles

The Northeastern IPM Center has announced two funding opportunities through its grants programs. Applications are due by November 11.

September 29, 2021
What You Can Do to Befriend Monarch Butterflies and Other Pollinators
What You Can Do to Befriend Monarch Butterflies and Other Pollinators

The monarch butterfly—an important pollinator—has suffered population decline. Fortunately, there are simple things companies and organizations, governments, and even private citizens can do to help the butterflies during their long seasonal migrations.

September 29, 2021
Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry Facilitates IPM Statewide
Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry Facilitates IPM Statewide

The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry’s IPM program provides leadership and expertise to support and promote IPM policies and practices—both on the farm and across Maine’s communities.

September 29, 2021
Passing of Larry Gut, BMSB Project Co-director
Passing of Larry Gut, BMSB Project Co-director

The Northeastern IPM Center joins the rest of the brown marmorated stink bug SCRI project team in acknowledging the passing of Larry Gut on September 6, 2021.

September 29, 2021
Penn State Extension Releases Spotted Lanternfly Management Guide
Penn State Extension Releases Spotted Lanternfly Management Guide

Penn State Extension recently published a comprehensive spotted lanternfly management guide, which covers a broad array of topics related to the invasive pest.

September 29, 2021
Land Acknowledgment for Cornell University Campus
Land Acknowledgment for Cornell University Campus

The Northeastern IPM Center joins its host institution, Cornell University, in acknowledging the campus’s use of traditional Indigenous homelands and the painful history of Indigenous dispossession.

September 29, 2021
September 2021 Download

The September 2021 issue of IPM Insights is now available as a downloadable PDF.

June 17, 2021
Northeastern IPM Center Names Maggie Lewis, Kathy Murray Recipients of 2020 Award
Northeastern IPM Center Names Maggie Lewis, Kathy Murray Recipients of 2020 Award

Kathy Murray, IPM program coordinator for the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry (DACF); and Maggie Lewis, PhD candidate in the University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Entomology, have been named recipients of the Northeastern IPM Center’s Outstanding Achievements in IPM Award for 2020.

June 17, 2021
Northeastern IPM Center Announces Recipients of 2021 Partnership Grants
Northeastern IPM Center Announces Recipients of 2021 Partnership Grants

The Northeastern IPM Center has announced the recipients of its IPM Partnership Grants for 2021.

June 15, 2021
NIPMCC Releases Whitepapers Backing IPM Support, Investment
NIPMCC Releases Whitepapers Backing IPM Support, Investment

New issue papers discuss role of IPM in combating resistance and invasive species, safeguarding food supply, and minimizing economic losses.

June 14, 2021
Call for Submissions and Photos (June 2021)
Call for Submissions and Photos

Do you have IPM-related news or an IPM story to tell? Do you have high-quality photos of pests, pest damage, pest-management methods, or people demonstrating IPM practices?

June 14, 2021
June 2021 Download

The June 2021 issue of IPM Insights is now available as a downloadable PDF.