RALEIGH, N.C. – Nufarm announces plans for Cultivate’18, the industry’s leading horticulture event held July 14-17 in Columbus, Ohio. Nufarm’s conference theme: “Start Strong, Finish Stronger” will support greenhouse and nursery growers seeking insect and disease rotational solutions with proven best-in-class performance, according to a press release.
Coffee and beer at Nufarm Booth #2219
Nufarm technical experts and sales representatives will be on-hand at Nufarm booth #2219. Attendees can enjoy free coffee and beer in the Nufarm booth on Sunday and Monday. Coffee will be served from exhibit opening until 11 a.m. and beer will be offered from 3-5 p.m., along with a special “Start Strong, Finish Stronger” giveaway. Attendees can also enter to win Nufarm’s FitBit drawing, awarded in a live drawing at 10 a.m. on Tuesday.
Sustainability and insect control program with Rick Fletcher, Sunday, July 15, 10 a.m.
Nufarm technical service manager Rick Fletcher, will present “How You Can Use Existing Tools in a ‘Green’ Spray Program” on Sunday, July 15, at 10:45 a.m. This educational session will discuss the unique fit of TriStar™ insecticide in IPM and MPS systems for insect control in a wide range of settings.
Poinsettia pointers program with Rick Fletcher, Monday, July 16, 11 a.m.
Nufarm technical service manager Rick Fletcher, will present “Program Tips to Make This Year Your Best Quality and Most Profitable Crop” on Monday, July 16, at 11 a.m. This education session will examine insect and disease control strategies for profitable, plentiful poinsettias, from cuttings to Christmas.
Start Strong. Finish Stronger.
Nufarm will showcase a full line of leading greenhouse and nursery plant protection, including performance-leading insecticides TriStar, Safari, Minx 2 as well as Spirato GHN, Affirm WDG and 3336 brand fungicides.
End-to-End with Safari and TriStar
Safari can be used as a drench or spray to control more insects faster and longer than other comparable insecticides, including Q-biotype and B-biotype whiteflies, aphids and fungus gnats. TriStar 8.5 SL insecticide provides broad-spectrum control, quick knockdown and just-right residual as a midway-to-finish spray. TriStar has an MPS Green Rating and no EPA bee box advisory.
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