March 2024 Seminar: Rodents and Pesticides
March 20, 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
This event will be held on Zoom as we welcome an out of the area specialist. Zoom link is automatically emailed to registrants.
March 2024 SEMINAR AGENDA
Update on Pesticide Laws & Regulations
Laura Ramage, M.S., Ag. Inspector/Biologist, SLO County Agricultural Commission*1 hour of "Laws" DPR Continuing Education
- Laws & Regulations for safe and legal use of rodenticides
- New exam requirements for licensed handlers/applicators
Management of Ground Squirrels Utilizing Biology
Dr. Roger Baldwin, Wildlife Specialist, UC Davis Cooperative Extension*I hour of "Other" DPR Continuing Education
- How to develop a ground squirrel management plan using IPM
- Non-poison management techniques
- Use of biology, integrated pest management strategies, and pesticides
For growers looking to receive the full 2 hours of Continuing Education, you must be online the entire time and participate with the chat, camera, and quizzes.
* Keeping track of hours is the grower's responsibility
* All attendees, including PAs (Private Applicators), taking the seminar for CE credit will be required to enter their permit number on the examination
* Everyone earning credit will still receive a Verification of Attendance for their records
As always, our seminars are FREE for Members and just $30 per person for Guests. Feel free to invite other vineyard owners and managers that you think might be interested in the topics this month.