Events
Commercial Pesticide Applicator Continuing Ed Courses
Please contact your local county extension office to pre-register for these events or determine other dates, times and locations.
Feb 10 at 9a.m. Commercial Ag Weed, Insect and Plant Disease, Categories 1A, 1B and 1C.
Feb. 17 at 9 a.m. Seed Treatment, Category 4
March 10 at 9 a.m. Handlers, Category H
Private Pesticide Applicator Continuing Education Courses
Pre-registration is required for all private pesticide applicator training events. Several dates have been scheduled for virtual training that you can attend from home. Please see this link for my face-to-face meetings, my ZOOM meetings at county offices, county office DVD trainings and virtual, at home training opportunities. NOTE: The Feb 9 PCIC in Humboldt will now start at 1 p.m. and the location may change so please call the office.
Pesticide Testing
If you need to take a pesticide certification exam to become initially certified here are options:
In person paper testing with IDALS, need to pre-register at the below web address at least 24 hours before the date of the testing.
https://iowaagriculture.gov/pesticide-bureau/guidance-person-pesticide-exam-sites
The private exam is available online. Multiple attempts allowed, but only one test per day per person. https://stateofiowa.seamlessdocs.com/f/PrivatePesticideExamRegistration
Other testing options, please call ahead, location may require reservations.
https://iowaagriculture.gov/sites/default/files/pesticides/ATS%20Locations%2012-4-2020.pdf
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The Wright County Extension office is hosting a virtual Annie's Project: Farm Business Management Program for Women starting Feb.16 and continuing to March 30th. Program details and registration information can be found here.
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The Webster County Extension office is hosting a Horse Pasture Management workshop on March 4, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Webster County Fairgrounds. This face-to-face workshop will focus on managing and improving pastures. Registration can be found at https://iastate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6qZD42wZg5FviWW
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