An Initial Private Applicator Training is for pesticide applicators who wish to buy and apply restricted use pesticides to land they own, rent or lease. This program meets the requirements to become licensed as a Montana Private Applicator. 

Details

  • Program #: 24-06
  • Date: March 6, 2024
  • Location: Yellowstone River Inn, 1903 N Merrill Ave, Glendive, MT 59330
  • Registration: Registration encouraged by March 1; walk-ins welcome. To register contact Gabby Sexton at (406) 210-5827, or [email protected]. 
  • Fee: $30 new applicators, $10 recertification attendees
  • Lunch: Provided

License Fee

In order to obtain your Montana Private Applicator license after attending this event you must mail in the application along with the appropriate license fee. Dawson County is in Private Applicator District 4. The license fee for District 4 in 2024 is $36. Please bring cash or a check made out to the Montana Department of Agriculture to cover this amount.

Agenda

Printable Agenda

  • 7:45 am  - Sign in
  • 8:00 am - Montana Private Applicator License, Amy Bowser, MSU Extension Pesticide Education Technician
  • 8:30 am - Reading the Pesticide Product Label, Chet Hill, Nutrien Ag Solutions
  • 9:00 am - Integrated Pest Management, Cecil Tharp, MSU Extension Pesticide Education Specialist
  • 10:00 am - Break
  • 10:20 am - Pesticide Safety - Amy Bowser, MSU Extension Pesticide Education Technician
  • 11:50 am - Lunch
  • 12:50 pm - Calibration of Pesticide Spray Equipment, Cecil Tharp, MSU Extension Pesticide Education Specialist
  • 2:20 pm - Pesticide Laws, Diana DeYoung, MDA District Officer
  • 3:20 pm - Pesticides and the Environment, Cecil Tharp, MSU Extension Pesticide Education Specialist
  • 4:20 pm - Review and Exam, Gabby Sexton, MSU Extension Agent - Dawson County
  • 5:00 pm - Adjourn

Pesticide License Credits Available

  • TBA

 

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