LIBERTY, NY — The public is invited to take advantage of a free educational session on Pest Management for High Tunnels on Thursday, October 22 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m in. the high tunnel and greenhouse structures at its Gerald J. Skoda Extension Education Center on 64 Ferndale-Loomis Rd.

Michelle Lipari, Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County (CCESC) Agriculture Community Educator, will guide participants through pest management techniques for season-extension structures. Topics covered will include integrated pest management practices for proven pest control, accurate identification of common pests and disease, and control methods paired with equipment to keep pests at bay.

This class is free with required pre-registration. Email sullivan@cornell.edu. or call 845/292-6180.