Event Details
Date
April 2, 2020
Time
9AM - 12PM
Location
CCE-Steuben
20 East Morris Street
Bath, NY 14810
Cost
$20.00 Workshop Cost
Host
Northwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops
Pre-Registration Deadline: March 30, 2020
***CANCELLED/POSTPONED*** CORE Pesticide Training & NYSDEC Exam - Bath, NY
April 2, 20202020 CORE PESTICIDE TRAINING
When: Thursday, April 2, 2020
Where: CCE-Steuben
20 East Morris Street
Bath, NY 14810
Program: 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
AGENDA
Josh Putman, Southwest NY Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Program will provide an overview of the basic information involved in the pesticide application certification process and will present the basics of Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Pesticide applicator certification overview
• Pesticide Application Certification
• State Laws and Regulations
• Federal Pesticide Laws
• Toxicity of Pesticides
• Residue, Tolerance and Registration
• Ecology and Environmental Considerations
• Safety Precautions
• Personal Protection for the Applicator and Worker
• Symptoms of Pesticide Positioning
• First Aid for Pesticide Poisoning
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM Break
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM Integrated Pest Management
• Pests
• Types of Pesticides
• The Label
• Formulations
• Filling and mixing
• Calculations for Mixing Pesticides
• Equipment
• Calibration
• Weather-Wise Application
• Disposal
• Storage
• Record Keeping
• Liability
Methods used to ensure only Attendees Receive Re-certification Credits
Participants attending the meeting will sign the roster prior at the start of the meeting and will not receive a re-certification certificate until after the conclusion of the meeting.
CORE Pesticide Training & NYSDEC Exam (PDF; 1145KB)
CORE Pesticide Training Flyer (PDF; 1141KB)
