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<div class="">*** Pesticide applicator training and testing will be a multi-day workshop to review the <a href="http://www.unce.unr.edu/programs/sites/pesticide/manual/" class="">Core Manual Study Guide</a> in preparation to take the initial AZ Department of
Ag’s exam. March 2 & 5 will be in-depth reviews of key topics with a brief review also offered in the morning before the exam on the afternoon of March 9 in Phoenix. See attached registration form or go to:
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<div class="">*** The First Arizona School IPM Conference will be Tuesday, April 17, at the Carl Hayden Community High School in Phoenix. Indoor and outdoor environments with respect to IPM will be addressed by many of the University of Arizona researchers
and other experts. All personnel responsible for schools, childcare, elder care, and medical facilities or any other sites managed by pest control technicians are encouraged to attend the daylong conference. <a href="https://cals.arizona.edu/apmc/1stArizonaSchoolIPMConference.html" class="">https://cals.arizona.edu/apmc/1stArizonaSchoolIPMConference.html</a> </div>
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<div class="">*** For golf courses that need to train agricultural workers and pesticide handlers, the AZ Dept of Ag will be offering a series of opportunities for their “Train the Trainer” program this year in both English and in Spanish. The training is
for the Worker Protection Safety requirements and information is at: <a href="https://agriculture.az.gov/trainingassistance/pesticide-safety-training/train-trainer-program" class="">
https://agriculture.az.gov/trainingassistance/pesticide-safety-training/train-trainer-program</a> </div>
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Kai Umeda<br class="">
Area Extension Agent, Turfgrass Science<br class="">
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