Tuesday, February 24, 2015

CEU opportunities this week

Don’t miss these CEU/training opportunities this week!

 

Wednesday, Feb 25: New Technology for Commercial Vegetable and Fruit Production III Webinar: Hosted via teleconference at Gulf Coast Research and Education Center, Balm, FL.

4 RUP CEUs Available in Categories: AG ROW CROP, AG TREE CROP, DEMO & RESEARCH, PRIVATE APPLICATOR or SOIL & GREENHOUSE FUMIGATION

CCAs also available, Detailed agenda attached

Please RSVP by e-mail or phone to crys21@ufl.edu or call Crystal at 941-722-4524

 

 

Thursday, Feb 26: Spring Vegetable Growers’ Meeting, 12pm-2pm, Popi’s IV, 3911 US 301, Ellenton, FL 34222,

CEUs Provided: 2 in Private Applicator, 2 in Ag Row Crop, 2 in Demo and Research

CCAs also available

Lunch generously sponsored by Bayer CropScience

Registration and agenda available here: www.commercialveg.eventbrite.com

 

 

Friday, Feb. 27: WPS Train-The-Trainer, 10:00am-12:00pm, UF/IFAS Extension Manatee County, 1303 17th St. West Palmetto, FL 34221

Need CEUs?

The WPS TTT workshop provides CEUs in several categories. Even if you don’t need to be WPS certified, don’t miss this opportunity for CEUs. CEUs available: 2 in the following categories: Aerial, Ag. Row, Ag. Tree, O&T, Private, Forest Pest Control, and Soil and Greenhouse Fumigation.

Need to become a WPS certified Trainer?

The Worker Protection Standard (WPS) is a federal program designed to protect agricultural farm workers in the production of agricultural plants. A person is qualified to teach WPS to farm workers if he/she holds a restricted use pesticide license or if he/she has completed the WPS Train the trainer course.

There is a $20 class fee. You may pay at the door with cash or check made out to “Manatee County Friends of Extension”

Registration and agenda available here: www.commercialveg.eventbrite.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

Crystal Snodgrass, M.S.
Extension Agent II, Vegetables
Manatee County Government
University of Florida IFAS Extension
941-722-4524, Ext. 229
Fax: 941-721-6608
crys21@ufl.edu
http://manatee.ifas.ufl.edu

 

 

 

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