Audience This program is primarily for Commercial and Private Pesticide Applicators for Field and Forage Crops as well as Certified Crop Advisors but is opened to the general public.

Pesticide Applicators This program will provide pesticide recertification credits for Vermont.

Certified Crop Advisors This program will provide FOUR (4) Continuing Education Units for Certified Crop Advisors pending approval.

Sponsored by University of Vermont Extension Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food &

Markets with financial support from USDA Risk

Management Agency USDA and the University of Vermont are equal opportunity providers and employers

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The program will provide updates on issues concerning agricultural crops, pest manage-ment and pesticide safety in Vermont.

Specific Topics Include: VT and EPA Regulation Updates Herbicide Issues Plant Diagnostic Lab updates Weed, insect and disease updates Crop insurance updates Pesticide Safety

Speakers Kimberly O’Brian, Bayer Crop Science Stephanie Smith, Vermont Agency of

Agriculture Cary Giguere, Vermont Agency of

Agriculture Ann Hazelrigg, Pesticide Safety Education,

UVM Extension Sid Bosworth, Agronomist, UVM

Extension Brooke Decker, VT Agency of Agriculture Sarah Kingsley-Richards, Pesticide Safety

Education, UVM Extension

REG ISTRAT ION Please register ONLINE at: www.eiseverywhere.com/ comercialpesticidemeeting Registration fee is $20 by March 11. Late Registration is $25.

Contact Ann Hazelrigg (802) 656-0493 ann.hazelrigg@uvm.edu

www.uvm.edu/extension/psep To request a disability-related accommodation to participate in this program please contact Sarah Kingsley-Richards at (802) 656-0475 by February 26, 2020 so we may assist you.

Issued in furtherance of Cooperative Extension work, Acts of May 8 and June 30, 1914, in cooperation with the United States Department of Agriculture. University of Vermont Extension, Burlington, Vermont. University of Vermont Extension, and U.S. Department of Agriculture, cooperating, offer education and employment to everyone without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, and marital or familial status. Any reference to com-mercial products, trade names, or brand names is for information only, and no endorsement or approval is intended. This material is funded in partnership with USDA, Risk Management Agency, under award number RM18RMETS524C002.

Date and Location Wednesday, March 18 Our Lady of Angels Church 43 Hebard Hill Rd Randolph, VT The meeting will be held from: 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Lunch will NOT be provided.

Directions Take exit 4 off I-89. Go down the hill towards town. The church is at 43 Hebard Hill Rd. (corner of RT 66).