Workshops, News, and Events
This page contains information about IPM workshops, news, and events, along with the latest Extension publications, videos, and podcasts.
MSU Extension regularly hosts workshops and events throughout the state of Montana. Contact your local Extension office for information about what's happening in your area.
Check the MSU Extension Ag Alerts and Urban IPM Alerts pages for the latest Integrated Pest Management news.
Upcoming Events
2024 Pesticide Education Fall Webinar Series
The Pesticide Education Webinar Series offers one-hour presentations on pesticide and pest management related topics for applicators across the state of Montana. Each webinar is worth one private applicator credit and is free to attend. You can find additional information and sign up for all webinars here.
Cultivating Healthy Plants Webinar Series Continues October 24th!
Webinar series presented by University of Idaho Extension, Utah State University Extension, University of Nevada - Reno Extension, and Montana State University Extension.
"A Beginner's Guide to Landscaping with Native Plants" with Carrie Jensen - October 24th CHP Webinar
This month, Carrie Jensen, Urban IPM and Pesticide Safety Education Program Coordinator,
will be giving a webinar entitled "A Beginner's Guide to Landscapting with Native
Plants."
Date: Thursday, October 24, 11 a.m. (Pacific Time)/12 noon (Mountain Time)
Description: Join us for an engaging and information presentation that introduces the principles
of residential native plant design for the intermountain west. Whether you’re a budding
gardener, a landscape enthusiast, or simply curious about sustainable practices, this
webinar is perfect for you.
Registration: Free, but required. Register Here.
Save the Date for Upcoming Webinars:
November 21st - The Secret Lives for Gallmakers, Dr. Whitney Cranshaw
Previously recorded webinars can be found in the links on the IPM Multimedia page.
Montana AgCast
Montana State University Extension presents the Montana AgCast, a podcast series designed for the benefit of the Montana agriculture producer. Hosted by Mat Walter.
In a recent episode, Mat sat down with Extension IPM Specialists Jane Mangold, Tim Seipel, and Noelle Orloff to discuss controlling invasive plants through integrated pest management.
Join in for the latest of a 6-part podcast series that takes a broad look at what IPM means in three different agriculture sectors in Montana, focusing on how it is used across the state by producers and professionals.
MSU Extension on YouTube
Stay up-to-date on the latest IPM video releases by subscribing to the MSU Extension YouTube channel.
Recent Highlights
MSU Extension Publications
Find MontGuides, books, magazines, calendars, and more in the Extension store. Recent highlights include:
Montana Ag Live
Montana Ag Live is a regular call-in information broadcast television program dealing with agricultural and gardening issues in Montana. Presented by Montana PBS in association with Montana State University Extension.
Stream Montana Ag Live on the Montana PBS website, or watch the television broadcast Sundays at 6PM on your local PBS station.