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Pesticide Applicator Workshop
March 4 @ 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
$75Event Navigation
Virtual Pesticide Applicator Workshop
Thank you to all the people that registered for the virtual pesticide applicator workshop March 4, 2021.
If you registered by Feb. 28 midnight, you should have received an email from Jamie (jamie@farmingsmarter.com) by now. If you haven’t, please let her know.
If you registered AFTER Feb. 28 midnight, you will receive an email by 5 pm March 3, 2021 with log in information.
We will host the event through Microsoft Teams. Once you click the event link in the email from Jamie, a form will appear as part of the login process. Enter your name, address, pesticide applicator licence number and date of birth (month/day). We will monitor attendance throughout the day and you will receive credit for all sessions you attend.
You can download the Microsoft Teams software free before the event by clicking here. Digital participants will be muted during the presentation. This is a logistical necessity to ensure everyone gets to enjoy the presentation. If you have a question you can raise your hand or write it in the chat.
Agenda
This workshop qualifies for 8 Certified Crop Advisor Integrated Pest Management CEUs
Time |
Presenter |
Title |
Credit area |
8 |
Andrea Sawatzky |
Federal pesticide regulation |
1 Regulatory (all classes) |
9 |
Andrea Sawatzky |
MRLs 101 |
1 Health & safety (all classes) |
10 |
Andrea Sawatzky |
A review of pesticide toxicology |
1 Health & safety (all classes) |
11 |
Devon Smiegielski & |
Regulations in Alberta 2021 |
1 Regulatory (all classes) |
12:30 |
Tom Wolf |
Enemy number one, spray drift |
1 Application technology (Agriculture, Industrial, landscape, forestry) |
1:30 |
Tom Wolf |
Special application challenges |
1 Application technology (Agriculture, Industrial, landscape, forestry) |
2:30 |
Tom Wolf |
Waste disposal |
1 Environment (Agriculture, Industrial, landscape, forestry) |
3:30 |
Tom Wolf |
Herbicide resistance |
1 Pest Management (Agriculture, Industrial, landscape, forestry) |
Details
- Date:
- March 4
- Time:
-
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Cost:
- $75
- Event Category:
- Farming Smarter
- Event Tags:
- continuing eduction credits, pest, virtual workshop
Organizer
- Farming Smarter
- Phone:
- 403 317 0022
- Email:
- claudette@farmingsmarter.com
- Website:
- www.farmingsmarter.com