Certified Applicators Pesticide Safety Spring 2026 Workshop - Reno
Schedule
Thu Mar 12 2026 at 08:00 am to 12:45 pm
UTC-07:00Location
UNR Extension | Reno, NV
About this Event
Join the Nevada Department of Agriculture and the University of Nevada, Reno Extension for their annual spring certified applicators pesticide safety education workshop. This workshop will cover high tunnel pest management for specialty crops, post-harvest disease prevention in potatoes and carrots, managing pests while supporting pollinators, laws updates and farm worker protection. There will be 4 total CEU's (1 law and 3 general).
Persons in need of accommodation or assistance must contact Carrie Jensen at [email protected] or 775-336-0249 at least 14 days prior to their participation or visit.
Agenda
🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:15 AM
Registration
🕑: 08:15 AM - 09:15 AM
High Tunnel (Hoop House) Pest Management for Specialty Crops
Host: Nick Volesky, South Dakota State University
🕑: 09:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Post-harvest Disease Prevention in Potatoes and Carrots
Host: Patricia Santos, UNR
🕑: 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Break
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Managing Pests While Supporting Pollinators
Host: Staci Cibotti, Xerces Society
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Laws Updates and Farm Worker Protection Standards
Host: Vanze Lum, NDA
🕑: 12:30 PM - 12:45 PM
Evaluations and Zoom Quizzes
Where is it happening?
UNR Extension, 4955 Energy Way, Reno, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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