Advanced Turf IPM Workshop

Advanced Turf IPM Workshop

By Clemson Extension Horticulture

Overview

An advanced training for landscape professionals and municipal staff who manage and maintain turf.

Advanced Turf IPM Workshop

🗓️ Date: February 24, 2026
🕘 Time: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
📍 Location: Anderson County Clemson Extension office, 1428 Pearman Dairy Rd., Anderson, SC 29625


About the workshop

Take your turf management skills to the next level at the Advanced Turf IPM Workshop. Designed for landscape professionals, turf managers, and pesticide applicators, this full-day event brings together Extension experts to deliver practical, research-based strategies for managing pests in turfgrass systems. Topics include effective communication in IPM programs, cultural practices, insect and disease management, scouting techniques, and advanced weed ID and control.

Attendees will gain actionable insights to reduce pesticide use, improve turf quality, and protect the environment—while earning pesticide recertification credits.


📝 Pesticide and/or continuing education credits offered

6 SC Category 3
6 SCCLP


🍽️ Lunch included

Lunch by Henry's BBQ is included with registration.
Please indicate any dietary restrictions or preferences no later than January 8, 2026.


📞 Event contact

Samantha Brown at slmcgah@clemson.edu or (864) 986-1368

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Clemson Extension is required by the USDA to offer program participants the opportunity to self-identify. By voluntarily providing us with your demographic information, we are able to more accurately document the impacts we are making to better the lives of the citizens of South Carolina.

Extension classes and events may be canceled at any time due to low enrollment or other unforeseen circumstances. If a paid program is canceled, full refunds will be issued. Similar programs are often offered again at a later date.

For individuals requiring accommodations, please contact Clemson Extension Horticulture at hort@clemson.edu as early as possible prior to the event to help ensure availability.

Civil Rights Statement

Category: Science & Tech, Science

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Highlights

  • 7 hours
  • In person
  • Free parking
  • Doors at 8:30 AM

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Location

Anderson County Clemson Extension

1428 Pearman Dairy Road

Anderson, SC 29625

How do you want to get there?

Agenda
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

IPM in the Real World: Communicating with Clients and Crews

Samantha Brown
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Sustainable Turf Starts Here: Cultural Practices That Strengthen IPM

Briana Naumuk
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Turf Wars: ID and Control of Southern Lawn Insects

Dr. Zee Ahmed

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Feb 24 · 9:00 AM EST