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Pork Quality Assurance Plus (PQAPLUS)
(PQA+) Training
Pork Quality Assurance Plus (PQA+) training will take place for Indiana pork producers
Friday, February 21, 2020 from 4:00 - 6:00 PM EST
Required certification presentations and written exams will be provided with registration, with those requesting certification needing to bring their PQA+ license number.
Registration for PQA+ testing materials is required through the Purdue Extension - Dubois County office at ph.(812) 482-1782.
Location
Dubois County 4-H Fairgrounds Clover Pavilion
4157 S. SR 162
Huntingburg, IN 47542
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Manure Management Workshop
Thursday, February 27, 2020
8:30 Am - 12:30 PM
Includes lunch
CCA CEUs, CCH and PARP Credits have been requested
Register online: https://2020manuremanagement.eventbrite.com
or Call Martin Co SWCD 812-295-3149
Workshop Features:
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Improving Soil Health with Manure
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Improving Manure/Nutrient Efficiency
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Ways To Be A Good Neighbor With Manure
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Manure Rules and Regulations
Speakers:
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Stephanie McLain and Tony Bailey, Indiana NRCS
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Ben Wicker, Indiana Agriculture Nutrient Alliance
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Matt Pearson, Office of Indiana State Chemist
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Greg Slipher, Indiana Farm Bureau
Location
Martin County SWCD
2666 US HWY 50
Loogootee, IN 47553
Please see flyers below for complete details
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OISC CORE and Category 14 Training
March 13, 2020
Ivy Tech Community College Evansville
3501 N First Ave, Evansville, IN 47710
This training is for pesticide applicators needing to take the core or agriculture fertilizer applicator exams. Category testing can be scheduled for afternoon; but no subject matter is taught.
Agenda (CT): Room 120
8:30 – 9:00 a.m. Registration & Welcome
9:00 – 9:25 a.m. Regulating Pesticide Use
9:25 – 9:50 a.m. Pesticide Formulations
9:50 – 10:15 a.m. Pesticide Labels, Part 1-
10:15 – 10:35a.m. Pesticide Labels, Part 2
10:35 – 10:50 a.m. Calibration and Maintenance
(those not needing Cat 14 are free for Lunch Break)
11:00 am to Noon - Category 14 (Training only for those needing the Cat 14 endorsement for manure applications)
1pm- 5pm EXAM TESTING (Tests can be scheduled for 1pm and / or 3pm)
Registration required:
*To register for the training session contact Purdue Extension-Warrick County, 812-897-6100, bailey1@purdue.edu by March 7th, 2020.
*To register for the exam(s) at Ivy Tech visit http://indiana.metrosignup.com to sign-up. There will be a $55 fee. To select the March 13th testing date- you need a password. Register with office above to receive password. There are limited spaces so sign-up early! Testing blocks are 1pm and 3pm; individuals can take 2 exams if needed.
*Training manuals are available ($30+shipping) from The Purdue Education Store and can be ordered by calling 765-494-6794.
*If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this program, one week prior to the meeting, contact Amanda at Purdue Extension-Warrick County, 812-897-6100, or bailey1@purdue.edu.
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PESTICIDE APPLICATOR EXAM OPPORTUNITIES
Any individual interested in becoming Certified as a Pesticide Applicator is required to take an Exam. Currently there are three options to do so:
Option 1.
Attend one of the Purdue Pesticide Program Core Trainings with the Exam at the end.
Training take place at the William Daniel Turf Center, West Lafayette. More information and to register contact the Education Store at
(765) 494-6794 or edustore@purdue.edu Or register online at: http://www.cvent.com/events/2020-purdue-pesticide-training-workshops/
Option 2.
To Self-Study and schedule an Exam-only at Purdue University Exams are held in Stewart Center (STEW) on the Purdue University campus. For information and to schedule an exam, can call 765-494-9563.
There is no cost to take the exam. Study manuals can be ordered by calling Purdue Pesticide Programs at 765-494-4567, or through your local Extension Office.
Option 3.
To Self-Study and schedule an Exam through Indiana Metro Institute
Sign up online at: http://indiana.metrosignup.com/ Or by phone at: 1-877-533-2900. (Needs to leave a message)
These are proctored online exams taken in one of their remote sites at an Ivy Tech or Vincennes University.
Cost is $55 for Exam only.
Study manuals can be ordered by calling Purdue Pesticide Programs at 765-494-4567, or through your local Extension Office.
PLEASE contact the IN State Chemist at (765) 494-1492
for any additional questions.