Registration for the 2024 Oregon Interagency Noxious Weed Symposium is now open.  The Oregon Department of Agriculture Noxious Weed Control Program will host the event December 10th-12th, at the LaSells Stewart Center, in Corvallis.

 

The Oregon Interagency Noxious Weed Symposium (OINWS) is a biennial event designed to provide educational and networking opportunities for natural resource professionals working on invasive plant management in the Northwest.  Symposium sessions will include: 

  • Oregon State Weed Board Meeting
  • Updates from other natural resource partners, federal agencies, and ODA Regional staff
  • Updates on: chemical and pesticide application
  • Research and techniques to help in future project planning
  • What’s new in: technology, climate change, and funding opportunities
  • Awards reception to recognize outstanding individuals in the field 

 

Event schedule is as follows:

  • December 10th from 10:30am to 12:00pm Oregon State Weed Board Meeting, lunch, INW 1:00 - 5:30pm, awards reception to follow
  • December 11th from 8:00am to 5:00pm
  • December 12th from 8:00am to 12:30pm 

 

Early Registration Fee:  $275.00, plus Eventbrite fee 

Late Registration Fee after November 16:  $325.00 + Eventbrite $23.65 Fee

To learn more or to register, Click Here.

This symposium will have pesticide applicator credits TBA*.  Participants only get pesticide recertification credits for the days that they attend.

 

* Past years Oregon: 12-15 credits and 11 of those will be core credits, and Washington: 16 credits.

 

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