IOWA FALLS, Iowa — A continuing education workshop for Mosquito/Public Health Pest Management Commercial Pesticide Applicators will be held Thursday, October 25, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., at the Hardin County ISU Extension Office in Iowa Falls. The workshop is for certified applicators with categories 7D (Community Insect Management); 8 (Public Health Pest Control); and 10 (Demonstration and Research). Topics include equipment calibration; reduction of off-target/drift of pesticides; and pests, pest management, and pesticides. The registration fee is $35 on or before Oct. 18 and $45 after Oct. 18. To register, contact the Hardin County ISU Extension Office at 641-648-4850 or toll free 1-888-648-5005 or register online at https://www.extension.iastate.edu/psep/Publications/RegForms/Fall/Reg-Mosq-Fa18-fillin.pdf. The workshop is sponsored by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Pesticide Safety Education Program (PSEP).
— Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
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