Nebraska Extension will be offering four private pesticide applicator trainings by Zoom in March and April. Each one will have a different agricultural area of focus. The areas to be focused on are corn, soybean, pasture and wheat/alfalfa. Anyone is welcome to attend these trainings.
A few different steps will be required to attend these trainings.
1. Preregistration will be required.
• Monday, March 1 at 6 p.m. — Corn
• Monday, March 8 at 6 p.m. — Soybean
• Thursday, March 25 at 1 p.m. — Pasture
• Friday, April 9 at 9 a.m. — Wheat/Alfalfa
2. Training materials will need to be picked up at a county Extension office prior to training.
3. Nebraska Department of Agriculture barcode form/bubble form will need to be filled out and submitted when training materials are picked up.
4. The training fee of $50 will need to be paid when training materials are picked up.
5. Participate in the training session for which you are registered.
No certification will be initiated unless all five steps are completed.
Lancaster County Extension office has the training materials. Before picking up, please call 402-441-7180 and ask for Karen Wedding. Cash or check preferred. Debit/credit card payment is available for an additional fee.
More information and registration links are at https://cropwatch.unl.edu/2021/private-pesticide-training-offered-zoom.