Agriculture

Private Applicators of Restricted Pesticides

Private Applicators of Restricted Pesticides (PARP) Updates:

2020 renewals are going out in tomorrow’s mail. Laura Fritz is the new private applicator assistant at OISC. (as well as hemp)
The PARP online program, Transporting Farm Equipment, is active. Same topic, just converted to Brightspace learning platform. Please direct private applicators to the PPP website, first to read through requirements, then the registration link is on that page. $10, the completion quiz must be submitted/dated by 12-31-2020 for credit. There is also contact for technical assistance with Distance Education. https://ppp.purdue.edu/private-applicators/recertification-parp/online-recertification-program/
It can also be found from the PPP home page – Private applicator on gold bar – Online PARP
PARP events are found on PPP home page – gold box. https://ppp.purdue.edu/

PARPs are posted within 24 hours after approval, indicating if PARP is Virtual or Zoom. Reminder that simply registering is not program credit. You must log in and be present online during the PARP.

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