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Wharton County TDA Pesticide Applicator Recertification Conference

February 2, 2017 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

The Wharton County office of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension is proud to announce an opportunity for pesticide license holders to earn five continued education credits (CEUs) toward their TDA pesticide applicators license.   The Wharton County Office of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension will hold their annual 5-CEU program on Thursday, February 2, 2017 at the Wharton County Fairgrounds – Crescent Hall in Crescent, TX.  Registration begins at 8:00 a.m.  Program begins at 9:00 a.m.   2-IPM, 2-Laws and Regulations, and 1-General CEUs will be offered.  Guest speakers at this year’s pesticide recertification conference include:  Dr. Don Renchie with a  TDA Laws and Regulations Update; Mr. Rob Brooks, Dow AgroSciences will speak on Herbicide Application Methods and Modes of Action; Mr. Greg Baker, TDA Pesticide Inspector will address the  Worker Protection Standard law;  Mr. Peter Woods, Extension Program Specialist will address Aquatic Plant Management; and Dr. Megan Clayton will speak on controlling huisache, flatsedge, macartney rose, and other weeds.  Cost is $35.00 payable to the Wharton County Row Crops Committee.  A lunch is included.  Please register by January 31, 2017 through the AgriLife Extension Wharton County Office at 979-532-3310, or download a flyer and registration form online at http://wharton.agrilife.org

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Date:
February 2, 2017
Time:
8:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Organizer

Corrie Bowen
Phone
979-532-3310
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Venue

Wharton County Fairgrounds
6036 FM 961 Rd
Wharton, TX 77488 United States
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Phone
9795323310