2022 NYSNLA Educational Symposium
Presenter(s): Various
Date / Time: Wednesday, February 2, 2022 / 9am–1 pm
Hosted by: NYSNLA
Credits: 4 CNLP; .5 DEC (CORE)
Welcoming Remarks & Sponsor Acknowledgements
by NYSNLA President Karl Naegler
NYSNLA Virtual Lobby Day – Meet with New York State Government & Regulatory Leaders
Facilitated by Advocacy Committee Chair Melissa Caggiano
Includes: View from Albany by Our elected Representatives + COVID-19, DEC, DOT, DOL and other State Agency Updates
Featuring:
Senator Michelle Hinchey, Chair – Senate Agriculture Committee
Assembly Member Donna Lupardo, Chair – Assembly Agriculture Committee
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Rick Zimmerman from NYAFEC
Jeff Williams from NYFB
Chris Logue, Ag & Markets Plant Division
Scott Menrath, DEC (Pesticide Licensing)
Mini-Session: Business Risk Assessment
with NYSNLA’s New Insurance Benefit Partners: Haylor, Freyer & Coon
Final Session – Designs for the Future
with Dan Schied, Director – Grounds at Cornell University
A presentation and discussion of sustainable landscape practices given the future possibility of herbicide and gas powered engine restrictions.
Updates & Wrap-Up
Introduction of Officers, Overview of 2022 Plans/Programs, Membership Resources Quick Tour
