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<font color="#e32400" class="">***</font> The <font color="#e32400" class="">Annual Turfgrass Field Day</font> will be Thursday morning, May 11 at the UA Rincon Vista Sports Fields (note the new location which is southeast of the main UA campus). Featured
topics will be subsurface drip irrigation for turf; spring transition; turf equipment maintenance demonstrations; sprinkler irrigation nozzle trouble-shooting; update of the salinity remediation research; and pest insect monitoring techniques. For details
and to register for the no-cost event, see the attached or go to: <a href="http://turf.arizona.edu" class="">
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<div class=""><font color="#e32400" class="">*** </font>Make accurate and effective pesticide applications by getting refreshed at the<font color="#7b219f" class="">
</font><font color="#e32400" class="">“Fertilizer & Pesticide Applications Workshop: Math made easy and equipment calibration”
</font>as the topic of the Annual Spring Turfgrass Seminar on Wednesday, April 26 at the Maricopa County Cooperative Extension office in Phoenix. CEU’s have been applied for golf and DPM pesticide applicator license holders. Send in the registration form and
fee now <a href="http://turf.arizona.edu" class="">http://turf.arizona.edu</a> </div>
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<div class=""><font color="#e32400" class="">***</font> A special training study session over 2+ days (April 17, 24, & 28) will be a
<font color="#e32400" class="">“Review in Preparation for Initial Licensing Exam"
</font>for golf and agricultural pesticide applicators. In-depth coverage of the "National Pesticide Applicator Core Manual” will enable attendees to be more prepared and confident before taking the exam on April 28 at the Maricopa County Cooperative Extension
office in Phoenix. Detailed agenda information and registration form are at: <a href="http://turf.arizona.edu" class="">
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<div class=""><font color="#e32400" class="">***</font> Schools and municipalities facilities managers and personnel have an education opportunity to attend the
<font color="#e32400" class="">“Stop Pests in Housing Workshop" </font>on May 16. See the attached flyer for details and to call for registration.</div>
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<div class=""><font color="#e32400" class="">***</font> Mark your calendars to plan and to attend the
<font color="#e32400" class="">26th Annual Desert Horticulture Conference</font> in Tucson on June 2. <a href="https://cals.arizona.edu/deserthort/" class="">https://cals.arizona.edu/deserthort/</a> </div>
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<div class="">For all of the upcoming events, complete and send in the registration form(s) with the necessary fees ASAP.</div>
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Phoenix, AZ 85040</div>
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602-827-8214 office</div>
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602-827-8292 fax</div>
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602-377-5042 cell</div>
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<a href="mailto:kumeda@cals.arizona.edu" class="">kumeda@cals.arizona.edu</a></div>
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