Save the Date: Apple IPM Workshop

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Mark your calendar – the 2026 Apple IPM Workshop is just around the corner!

Whether you’re brushing up on scouting skills, looking to sharpen your pest management decisions, or new to the world of apple IPM, this workshop is designed to review key pest concepts ahead of the growing season. Choose from virtual or in-person option.

4
May2026
Apple IPM WorkshopA half-day Zoom session featuring live discussion on key pest timings and scouting basics.
9:00AM – 12:00PMVirtual
5
May2026
Apple IPM WorkshopA full-day session at the Ontario Crops Research Centre in Simcoe ON with a combination of indoor and outdoor components (weather dependent), including hands-on identification and scouting practices.
9:30AM – 3:30PMIn-person

Registration is now open! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. Registration is also available by calling the Agriculture Information Contact Centre at 1-877-424-1300.

Workshops will cover the core components of IPM, including pest identification, life cycles, and scouting approaches in an orchard.

All presentations in the Apple IPM Workshop Series can be found on ONfruit in Apple IPM Resources. Watch the presentation series ahead of the meeting and bring your pest- or scouting-specific questions. Additional resources will be provided following the workshop.

Looking for more? Additional IPM workshops will be available this spring, including:

  • Introduction to IPM
  • Strawberry & Raspberry
  • Tender Fruit
  • Grape
  • Brassica Crops
  • Carrot & Onion
  • Potato
  • Tomato & Pepper
  • Sweet Corn, Peas & Beans
  • Cucurbit
  • Ginseng
  • Hazelnut