UF/IFAS Extension Offers Right-of-Way, Forests And Invasive Species Workshop

August 4, 2017

UF/IFAS Extension in Escambia, Okaloosa and Santa Rosa counties will hold a Right-of-Way, Forestry and Invasive Species Workshop on Wednesday, August 9 from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Bear Lake Pavilion, approximately 2.5 miles east of Munson crossroad of Highway 4 and Highway 191 in the Blackwater Forest north of Milton. Cost is $10 per person and includes lunch.

Pesticide license exams will not be given during this workshop, however, this program will prepare students for aspects of the exam. CEUs will be available in the following areas: Core (2), Private Applicator (4), Demo and Research (4), Forestry (4), Natural Areas (4), and Right-of-Way (4).

Topics include: Herbicides, Herbicide Safety, Weed Management Considerations for Forestry, Chemical Side Trim, and Roadside Invaders. To pre-register or to set up an appointment to take a pesticide license exam, contact Bethany Diamond at the Santa Rosa County Extension Office: 850-675-6654.

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One Response to “UF/IFAS Extension Offers Right-of-Way, Forests And Invasive Species Workshop”

  1. mike on August 4th, 2017 12:15 pm

    Great, they can start with my lawn, it has many invasive species that need cut, pulled, etc. And they can see about what’s digging all the holes out there. :D