SLELO PRISM

On Thursday, September 20, the Oswego County Soil and Water Conservation District will be hosting the 30th annual Conservation Field Day at Selkirk Shores State Park. The program run from 9:30 […]

Environmental Awareness Days will be held on September 25th -26th 8am-2pm. This an annual event held for 6th-grade classes in Jefferson County hosted by the Cornell Cooperative Extension 4-H Club. […]

Calling middle school educators! Join us for an invasive species curriculum workshop on Friday, September 28th in Albany, NY. The workshop will include the following: an introduction to invasive species, […]

SLELO PRISM in coordination with the St. Lawrence County Emerald Ash Borer Task Force will be presenting and exhibiting at the upcoming Potsdam Local Government Conference on Tuesday, October 9th. […]

Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is in  St. Lawrence County. To reduce liability issues and costs associated with EAB, the Village of Canton is undergoing an ash tree removal and alternative tree […]

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED until further notice. Preparing Your Woods For More Frequent Disturbances Workshop:  Rain or shine, Saturday, October 13th 9am-4pm at the Snow Ridge Resort with an […]

Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Workshop: Saturday, October 13th 11am-4pm at the Sullivan Free Library located at 101 Falls Blvd, Chittenango, NY 13037. Hosted by the New York State Hemlock Initiative. Free & open to the public. A multi-part presentation including volunteer opportunities and a field survey session.  For more details and to register to visit the […]

Help the NYS Hemlock Initiative Survey for HWA Biocontrol Establishment at High Tor WMA. The New York State Hemlock Initiative is seeking volunteers to assist with a survey for biological control establishment at the High Tor Wildlife Management Area on Friday, November 9th at 11:00 am.  Laricobius nigrinus (aka "Little Larry") was released at High Tor as […]

CCE Agriculture, Food & Environmental Systems In-Service: November 13th-15th in the IRL Conference Center at Cornell University. Explore over 60 workshops in 11 tracks, including an invasive species track. To learn more contact Sarah Muzio at sed52@cornell.edu and to register visit: https://www.aginservice.cce.cornell.edu/  

Preparing for the Bad Bug-EAB/ Community Preparedness Workshop: Wednesday, November 14th from 8:30am-12pm at the Adams Municipal Building located at 3 South Main Street, Adams NY.  Hosted by the DEC Region 6 and partners. The meeting will focus on the impact on the loss of ash trees along our roadways, and urban settings. Municipal leaders,  […]

Emerging Invasive Forest Pests: Identification, Prevention & Management When: Wednesday, January 16, 2019 9:00 AM until 3:30 PM Where: St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES Education Center, 40 West Main Street, Canton NY Cost: $10.00 Includes lunch and materials. Pre-registration required; please call (315) 379-9192. For information, email ph59@cornell.edu ISA CEU Credits: Arborist—5; Municipal—5; BCMS Science—2.5; BCMA Practice—2.5      […]

Webinar:  An Update on the Biological Control of Water Chestnut Update from Dr. Bernd Blossey of Cornell University on the  biological control program for water chestnut (Trapa natans).  Learn about […]