Pesticide Applicator 5 Hr. CEU Program

All TDA Pesticide Applicator license holders who need to obtain CEU’s for their Applicator license need to be at the Decatur Civic Center, Thursday, December 11, 2014.  Participants will receive 5 hours of CEU’s consisting of 1 hour of Laws and Regulations, 1 hour of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and 3 hours of general.  The program will begin at 8:30 a.m. and will run until 3:00 p.m.

This year we will have high quality speakers and diverse topics:

 · Fly Control in Cattle - Dr. Sonja Swiger, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Entomologist

· Pond Management - Ricky Linex, USDA, Natural Resource Conservation Service, Weatherford, TX

· Laws and Regulations - Dr. Janis Reed, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

· New Technology in Pasture Weed Control -  Todd Baughman, Ph.D.  -  Program Support Leader, Oklahoma State University, Institute for Agricultural Biosciences

· Tree Dying  - Disease or Droughts? -  Renee Burks, Texas A&M Forest Service, Staff Forester III

The registration fee for the program is $45, due no later than Friday, December 5, 2014.  Lunch included.  Checks need to be payable to: Extension Livestock Committee and sent to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, 206 S. State Street, Decatur, 76234.