BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Cornell Cooperative Extension of Allegany County//NONSGML Cornell Cooperative Extension of Allegany County Events//EN X-ORIGINAL-URL: VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT METHOD: PUBLISH X-MS-OLK-FORCEINSPECTOROPEN:TRUE DTSTART:20240228T130100 DTEND:20240228T160400 SUMMARY:CORE Pesticide Training series DTSTAMP:20110121T170000 LAST-MODIFIED:20240221T111131 CREATED:20240201T170539 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:26890 LOCATION: URL:http://allegany.cce.cornell.edu/events/2024/02/28/core-pesticide-training-series DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Cornell Cooperative Extension and the NYS IPM Pesticide Safety Education Program; this training is designed to for those that want to have a better understanding of handling and using pesticides safely and/or those that need to prepare for DEC pesticide applicators exam. Fee is $25 for Private Use Pesticide Applicators or $125 for Commercial Applicators, which includes all required manuals for taking the exam at no additional charge thanks to a generous sponsorship from Finger Lakes-Lake Ontario Watershed Protection Alliance. If you’re in need of recertification credits, the last 4 sessions will have DEC recertification credits assigned to them. In total, a certified applicator licensed in any private or non-private category could earn 8.5 CORE recertification credits by attending all 4 dates plus 1.25 credits in category 21 & 23. Topics per date: February 28th - Pesticide Formulations and Why They MatterMarch 6th - Pesticides and the Environment & Category Exam Review (1.0 in CORE, 1.25 in 21,1.25 in 23)March 13th - Using Pesticides Safely (2.75 in CORE)March 27th - Making Sense of Pesticide Labels & Safe Storage and Transport of Pesticides (2.0 in CORE)April 3 - Calibrating Equipment, Choosing Nozzles, and Spray Math (2.75 in CORE)Need more details or have questions, please contact Lynn Bliven at 585-268-7644 ext. 18 or email lao3@cornell.edu. Register by contacting Kelly Bourne at 585-268-7644 ext. 10 or email klb288@cornell.edu. Cash or check accepted, full payment is due at start of the first session attended. CLASS:PUBLIC CATEGORIES: STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR n/a