Name:Farm and Ranch Seminar (Multi-county CEU event)
Date:December 8, 2016
Time:7:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST
Event Description:
The December 8th seminar will provide participants with the opportunity to receive up to eight (8) CEUs.
Of these eight (8) hours, four (4) hours will be in General, two (2) hours in IPM and two (2) hours in Laws and Regulations. Licensed commercial and non-commercial applicators will be able to obtain their required five hours within the first five hours of the program. Topics and speakers include:
Laws and Regulations with Controlling Feral Hogs presented by Local County Extension Agents.
Mosquito Awareness and Insect Management in the City, Dr. Sonja Swiger, Asst. Professor & Extension Entomologist.
Weed Control for Better Pastures, Dr. Vanessa Corriher-Olson, Associate Professor & Extension Specialist
Prescribed Burning, Dr. Morgan Russell, Assistant Professor & Extension Range Specialist.
Laws and Regulations with TDA, Dr. Mark Matocha, Associate Professor and Extension Specialist.
Aquatic Vegetation Control in Ponds, Dr. Todd Sink, Assistant Professor & Extension Fisheries Specialist.
Insect Management in Forages, Dr. Allen Knutson, Professor & Extension Specialist.
Brush Control on Rangelands, Dr. Megan Clayton, Assistant Professor and Extension Range Specialist.
Private Applicators License holders must obtain 15 hours of CEUs every five years to renew/recertify their license; including two hours of Laws and Regulations, two hours of Integrated Pest Management (IPM), and any mix of these and General hours to equal the required 15 hours of CEUs. Licensed commercial and non-commercial applicators are required to recertify every year by obtaining five continuing education credits with one credit each from two of the following categories: laws and regulations, integrated pest management or drift minimization.