Upcoming Events at UF/IFAS Extension Volusia County
Fri Oct 29, 8:00 AM - Fri Oct 29, 1:00 PM
UF/IFAS Extension Volusia County
3100 East New York Avenue, DeLand, FL 32724
Community: Deland
Description
Howdy Partner! Come Join our Annual Halloween Pesticide CEU Day and Limited Training at UF/IFAS Extension Volusia County!
Event Details
This is a two-part IN PERSON class. Part one offers 4 CEUs and part 2 offers 2 CEUs. Registration is $60 which includes Old west lunch, cowboy snacks bandana and whistle wetting drinks. You will be encouraged to wear your bandana (masks) for this in person event. This is a traditional Halloween event. Come join us to celebrate Halloween 2021 in a unique way.
Agenda
Part One
8:00 am - 8:15 am Registration
8:15 am - 9:05 am Field Buffers –"Cowboy Tricks to Save the Range" —Karen Stauderman, Commercial Hort. Agent III, UF/IFAS Ext. Volusia County, Deland, FL
9:05 am - 9:55 am “Home on the Range”- New Plant Selections for the Landscape, Dr. Bonnie Wells, Commercial Hort. Agent II, UF/IFAS Ext. Brevard County, Cocoa, FL
9:55 am - 10:05 am Break
10:05 am - 10:55 am "Grab the Bull by the Horns" Mitigation of Pesticides- Dr. Brett Bultemeier, Pesticide Info. office, UF IFAS Gainesville, FL
10:55 am - 11:45 am "Under the Stars"—Fire Flies - Dr. Marc Banham, Assoc., Professor, Entomology & Nematology, UF IFAS Gainesville, FL. The WORLD authority on fireflies. Habitats, systematics, mating and species diversity of fireflies.
11:45 am - 12:30 pm Using your Eatin’ Irons—Lunch—Provided (Fee $60 Includes lunch) - Hand out CEUS for Part One
Part Two
12:30 pm - 1:20 pm “Saving your Coins” on Weed Control- Dr. Chris Marble, Weed Specialist, UF/IFAS-MREC, Apopka, FL. Reducing Spot applications and total costs with preemergence herbicides in AQ, NA, ROW, landscapes and crop settings.
1:20 pm- 2:05 pm “Common Sense Landscape Tactics for Pilgrims” - Mimi Vreeland, MG Coordinator, Urban agent. Flagler County Extension, FL
Adjourn - Hand out CEUS for Part Two
This is a two-part 6-Hour Limited Pesticide Applicator License Training & CEU Day.
A total of 6 Maximum CEUs can be earned in this program. 2-CORE AND 4-PVT/O&T/LLM/LLO/O&T/CLO/PCO/D&R/LUF
Part 1 = 4 CEUs (2 Core + 2 Subject) Part 2 = 2 CEUs (2 Subject)
This Halloween event is taking place on October 29.
Agenda
Part One
8:00 am - 8:15 am Registration
8:15 am - 9:05 am Field Buffers –"Cowboy Tricks to Save the Range" —Karen Stauderman, Commercial Hort. Agent III, UF/IFAS Ext. Volusia County, Deland, FL
9:05 am - 9:55 am “Home on the Range”- New Plant Selections for the Landscape, Dr. Bonnie Wells, Commercial Hort. Agent II, UF/IFAS Ext. Brevard County, Cocoa, FL
9:55 am - 10:05 am Break
10:05 am - 10:55 am "Grab the Bull by the Horns" Mitigation of Pesticides- Dr. Brett Bultemeier, Pesticide Info. office, UF IFAS Gainesville, FL
10:55 am - 11:45 am "Under the Stars"—Fire Flies - Dr. Marc Banham, Assoc., Professor, Entomology & Nematology, UF IFAS Gainesville, FL. The WORLD authority on fireflies. Habitats, systematics, mating and species diversity of fireflies.
11:45 am - 12:30 pm Using your Eatin’ Irons—Lunch—Provided (Fee $60 Includes lunch) - Hand out CEUS for Part One
Part Two
12:30 pm - 1:20 pm “Saving your Coins” on Weed Control- Dr. Chris Marble, Weed Specialist, UF/IFAS-MREC, Apopka, FL. Reducing Spot applications and total costs with preemergence herbicides in AQ, NA, ROW, landscapes and crop settings.
1:20 pm- 2:05 pm “Common Sense Landscape Tactics for Pilgrims” - Mimi Vreeland, MG Coordinator, Urban agent. Flagler County Extension, FL
Adjourn - Hand out CEUS for Part Two
This is a two-part 6-Hour Limited Pesticide Applicator License Training & CEU Day.
A total of 6 Maximum CEUs can be earned in this program. 2-CORE AND 4-PVT/O&T/LLM/LLO/O&T/CLO/PCO/D&R/LUF
Part 1 = 4 CEUs (2 Core + 2 Subject) Part 2 = 2 CEUs (2 Subject)
This Halloween event is taking place on October 29.
