IOWA FALLS, Iowa — A continuing education workshop for Ornamental and Turfgrass Commercial Pesticide Applicators will be held Wednesday, March 6, 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 3O, 3T, 3OT and 10 endorsements. Workshop topics include recognition of sensitive areas as potentially impacted by pesticides, worker protection standard and restricted entry intervals, pesticide labels, pests, pest management, warm season grassy weeds, ant control on golf courses and in ornamental planting beds, growth regulators on athletic fields, moles and how to control them, mulching trees in the urban environment, controlling weeds around urban landscapes, and evergreen tree disease management.
The registration fee is $35 on or before Feb. 27 and $45 after Feb. 27. To register, contact the Hardin County ISU Extension Office at 641-648-4850 or toll free 1-888-648-5005 or email xhardin@iastate.edu
The workshop is provided by the Iowa State University Extension & Outreach Pesticide Safety Education Team.
— Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
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