Pesticide applicator training offered in Anchorage

February 27, 2018

Marmian Grimes

Continuing education will be offered to certified pesticide applicators during a March 15 workshop at the University of Alaska Anchorage.

The annual Certified Pesticide Applicator Workshop will run from 8 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. at Gorsuch Commons, 3700 Sharon Gagnon Lane. Participants receive 7.5 continuing education units toward their recertification. Presentations by industry and Extension educators will cover nursery tree care, landscape and turf management topics, pest management, new products and research developments.

The University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service will host the event with the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation. A registration fee of $60 includes lunch. See details and register online at http://bit.ly/2DLpfif. Preregistration is required since the class size is limited. For more information, contact Phil Kaspari at 907-895-4215 or pnkaspari@alaska.edu or Janice Chumley at 907-262-5824 or jichumley@alaska.edu.