Spotted Lanternfly Training Sessions.pdf

This document appears to be an announcement for a series of Spotted Lanternfly training sessions hosted by the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. The sessions are designed to educate attendees on the identification and management of the invasive Spotted Lanternfly pest. The training will cover topics such as the biology and life cycle of the Spotted Lanternfly, its environmental and economic impacts, and integrated pest management strategies. The sessions are open to a wide range of stakeholders, including government agencies, businesses, and the general public, and are scheduled to take place at various locations across Pennsylvania from September through November 2022. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from subject matter experts and participate in hands-on activities.

The training sessions are free of charge, and registration is required. Interested participants can find more information about the session dates, locations, and registration process on the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture's website. The objective of these training sessions is to raise awareness and equip stakeholders with the knowledge and tools necessary to effectively manage the Spotted Lanternfly and mitigate its impact on the state's agriculture, environment, and economy.