Partner Event - WSDA Pest Watch

Description

Join the Washington State Department of Agriculture’s Pest Program on March 5, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. for the 6th annual webinar Pest Watch: Strategies for Specialty Crop Protection. Attend this free webinar to hear experts relay educational and practical strategies for establishing and improving integrated pest management programs in your practices. Hear from presenters with the Washington State Department of Agriculture, Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife, Washington County Weed Boards, Washington State University Extension and more. These sessions will improve your capacity to identify invasive species, understand new regulations, and improve pollinator habitat. The topics covered will leave you with resources and actions you can take to protect your local environment.

We'll be covering topics such as:
- Identifying noxious weeds
- Reporting invasive insects
- Sharing response stories
- Learning about pollinator protection
- ...and much more!

Why should you attend?
- Learn about new pests to watch for on in your garden and on your farm.
- Learn strategies for pest management.
- Information is targeted to PNW growers.
- You don't have to drive anywhere - it's online!
- Get needed pesticide credits*
- Did we mention it is FREE?

The agenda is still being finalized, but you can register now using the button below! Anticipated time is 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but subject to change.

Register with WSDA Here!

This event listing is provided as a courtesy for industry education purposes only; Washington Winegrowers is not responsible for the accuracy of the information or for any changes to the event, and all questions should be directed to the event host.