Event Offers DEC Credits

Event Details

Date

March 25, 2020

Location

Dryden Fire Hall
26 North Street,
Dryden, NY

Cost

$25.00


$25.00


Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program


***POSTPONED- TBD*** Pesticide Applicator Training

March 25, 2020

***POSTPONED- TBD*** Pesticide Applicator Training

***We will be rescheduling this meeting. Please visit back to learn the new date.***

Agenda:
Pesticide Laws & Regulations
The Pesticide Label
Protecting the Pesticide Handler
Guidelines for Proper Handling of Pesticides
Pesticides and the Environment
Integrated Pest Management
Core & Category Manual Review and Practice Exam

Light snacks will be provided. Packed lunches welcome

Register online at http://scnydfc.cce.cornell.edu/events.php or 
contact Donette Griffith at 607.391.2662 or email dg576@cornell.edu.

Order Manuals online at https://store.cornell.edu/c-876-pmep-manuals.aspx . 
 
Questions: Janice Degni at 607.391.2672 or email jgd3@cornell.edu.

**Manuals available at an additional cost and MUST BE ORDERED BY MARCH 13, 2020 to ensure that they will be received before the class date. Manuals needed for private applicators: Core Manual and Field and Forage (21); Commercial applicators need Core and 1A manuals.  





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