Private pesticide applicator training set for Sept. 30 in La Grange
Training required for producers seeking state private applicator license
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a private pesticide applicator training Sept. 30 at the Fayette County Agricultural Building, Room 104, 255 Svoboda Lane, La Grange.
Check-in will begin at 7:45 a.m., and the training will be held from 8 a.m. to noon.
The cost is $55 and includes study materials. Preregistration and payment are required by Sept. 28. To register, call the AgriLife Extension office in Fayette County at 979-968-5831. Checks should be made payable to the Fayette Beef Committee.
About the training
The training is required before obtaining a private pesticide applicator license from the Texas Department of Agriculture. Agricultural producers and others who purchase restricted-use or state-limited-use pesticides must hold a license.
The program is coordinated by Scott Willey, AgriLife Extension agriculture and natural resources agent for Fayette County. For more information, contact Willey at 979-968-5831 or [email protected].
