Photos from 2006 – the Sixth Annual Conference on Pesticide Stewardship
The Pesticide Stewardship Alliance (TPSA) Conference Proceedings Monday, February 13, 2006 Opening Session: Dan Schweitzer, President, The Pesticide Stewardship Alliance Plenary Session (A) (1) Keynote Speaker: Stewardship Activities of the Plant Science Industry: A global overview; Keith Jones, PhD, CropLife International; Manager, Stewardship and Sustainable Agriculture, Brussels, Belgium Plenary Session (B) (2) Pesticide Life Cycle Stewardship and Extended Product Responsibility Initiative: Introduction of a New Paradigm.
Concurrent Sessions (C) (3) Disposal of Unused Pesticides: Program Updates – What is Being Collected?
Moderator: Margaret Jones, U.S. EPA Region 5 (4) Container Stewardship, Panel Presentation: Combining State and Contractor Experience to Develop the Ideal Container Collection Program.
Moderator: Gail Amos, Washington State Department of Agriculture
Concurrent Sessions (D) (5) Pesticide Applicator Training & Pesticide Stewardship
Moderator: Pat Hipkins, Virginia Tech Pesticide Programs (6) International Pesticide Container Management, Panel Presentation: Breadth of the Programs and Highlights of Innovation in Latin America, Europe and the Pacific.
Moderators: Rob Denny, Arrowchase, Inc.; Keith Jones, PhD, CropLife International Concurrent Sessions (E) (7) Promoting Pesticide Stewardship Through Pesticide Safety
Moderator: Angela O’Callaghan, University of Nevada Cooperative Extension
Moderators: Margaret Jones, U.S. EPA Region 5; Lois Levitan, Cornell University Environmental Risk Analysis Program Tuesday, February 14, 2006 Breakfast Roundtable Discussion Groups Pesticide Life Cycle Stewardship Concurrent Sessions (F) (9) School IPM Initiatives
Moderator: Chuck Cubbage, TPSA Board Member, Retired from Michigan Dept. of Ag.
(10) What is New and Exciting at EPA? – Panel Presentation: Updates on Pesticide Applicator Training, Worker Protection, International Collaboration, Container and Containment Regulations, Container Recycling and More!
Moderator: Nancy Fitz, U.S. EPA Office of Pesticide Programs Concurrent Sessions (G) (11) Container Stewardship, Panel Presentation: Status of Pesticide Container Stewardship in the United States.
Moderator: Don Gilbert, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (12) Disposal of Unused Pesticides – Program Modification Panel Presentation: Combining Agricultural and HHW Disposal Programs.
Moderator: Joe Hoffman, Washington State Department of Agriculture Concurrent Sessions (H) (13) International Pesticide Stewardship Activities
Moderator: Don Mullins, Ph.D., Professor of Entomology, Virginia Tech Concurrent Sessions (I) (15) Container Recycling Initiatives
Moderator: Lois Levitan, Cornell University Environmental Risk Analysis Program (16) “Responding to Pesticide Spills” – An Interactive Training Session; Thomas Dewhirst, Kalamazoo County Clean Sweep, Michigan
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