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    Green Industry Update

    • October 28, 2016
    • 8:00 AM - 3:15 PM
    • Gwinnett Technical College, Lawrenceville

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    GWINNETT COUNTY


    GREEN INDUSTRY UPDATE

    October 28, 2016

    8 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.


    Program


     8 - 8:45 am
    Registration and check-in

     8:45 - 9 am     
    Introduction
        Tim Daly, UGA Cooperative Extension
        Agent, Gwinnett County

     9 - 10 am
    "Pesticide formulations and safety"
        Mickey Taylor, UGA Dept of Entomology
        Safety Education Program Coordinator

     10-11 am
    "Integrated pest management on ornamental
    plants and turfgrass"
        Joel Burnsed, UGA Cooperative
        Extension Agent, Walton County

     11 am - 12 pm   
    "Peticide division regulatory update"
        Rick Hayes, Pesticide Field Agent,
        Georgia Dept of Agriculture

     12 - 1 pm
    Lunch

     1 - 2 pm
    "Top landscape plant diseases of the
    past year"
        Dr. Elizabeth Little, Asst. Professor,
        UGA Dept of Plant Pathology

     2 - 3 pm
    "Soil fertility and plant nutrition to keep plants
    healthy and pest resistant"
        Tim Daly, UGA Cooperative Extension
        Agent, Gwinnett County

     3 - 3:15 pm
    Conclusion and credits


    Location:  Building 200, Room 104, Gwinnett Technical College, 5150 Sugarloaf Parkway, Lawrenceville, GA 30043


    Pre-registration is required by October 26.

    To pre-register or if you have any questions, please contact Timothy Daly, Gwinnett County Extension Agent at 678-377-4010 or tdaly@uga.edu.


    Cost: $10 per person payable by cash or check (payable to Gwinnett County Extension/4-H). No credit cards.


    CEUs Available:

    5 Pesticide Applicator credits in Categories 21, 24, 27 and 41

    1  hour Private Pesticide Applicator License credit

    5 GCLP/GCPP credit hours

    5 ISA Arborist credits


    Information and registration form

    Georgia Arborist Association


    Email:  info@georgiaarborist.org
    Phone:  (404) 913-1422
    Address:  GAA ~ P.O. Box 2516, Decatur GA 30031

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