IPM Assessment Leadership Team
Maricopa Agricultural Center
June 29, 2012 – 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Membership:
Al Fournier (Chair), Dawn Gouge, George Frisvold, Jack Peterson, John Palumbo,
Peter Ellsworth, Wayne Dixon
DRAFT AGENDA
Lunch
I.
Purpose / Introduction
a. APMC structure / function of AiE positions and Leadership Teams
b. Our vision for AiE IPM Assessment position
c. Goals of the meeting
d. Introductions
II.
Structure and Funding for the AiE Position
a. EIPM funding breakdown
b. Funding for AiEs, Wayne’s position
III.
APMC Pesticide Use Database
a. What is the DB – origins, structure & function, scope
b. Stakeholder Advisory Committee
c. Components of the DB
d. Where we are now / what we have achieved
e. What’s next
IV.
Outputs
a. Data requests
b. Posters for IPM Symposium
c. NIFA abstract
d. Presentations
e. EPA award and Western Farm Press
V.
Projects & Open Commitments
a. Crop Pest Losses
b. Specialty Crop Block Grant
c. PRiME
d. PMAP
e. Related projects of Leadership Team members
VI.
Discussion
a. Goals for IPM assessment across IPM programs: desired outcomes
b. Involvement in other projects: metric for determining project participation
• Schedule the next meeting