Commercial Pesticide Applicators Continuing Instruction Courses
Van Buren County Extension will serve as a site for the upcoming Continuing Instructional Courses (CIC) for commercial pesticide applicators. The programs will be shown at locations throughout Iowa and are sponsored by Iowa State University Extension’s Pest Management and the Environment Program (PME), Department of Entomology and the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship.
You can visit www.extension.iastate.edu/PME for registration forms and additional program details or by contacting Nancy Carr at the Van Buren County Extension Office by phoning 293-3039. You WILL NOT receive a registration form in the mail as in years past. Please take a look at the scheduled dates, download a registration form, complete it and send with registration fee to: Van Buren County Extension, 200 Dodge St., Keosauqua, Iowa 52565. If you have further questions, please feel free to call us.
The following are the 2009 scheduled dates for the CICs to be held at Van Buren County Extension:
Roadside, Forest and Aquatic Pest Management; categories 2, 5, 6, 10
· October 21, 9:00am - 11:30am
Mosquito/Public Health Pest Management; categories 7D, 8, 10
· October 28, 9:00am-11:30am
Ornamental and Turfgrass Applicators; Categories 2, 3O, 3T, 3OT, 10:
· November 4, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Commercial Ag Weed, Insect & Plant Disease; Categories 1A, 1B, 1C, 10:
· November 18, 9:00am - 11:45am
Grain Fumigation, categories 7C, 10
· December 1, 9:00 - 11:30am