Fire Ant Biology, Impact, and Management in Landscapes and Pastures

Learn about fire ant management for residential and commercial landscapes, as well as pastures and properties with livestock.
About this Event

Fire Ant Biology, Impact, and Management in Landscapes and Pastures

🗓️ Date: November 17, 2026
🕘 Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
📍 Location: Conference Room at the Greenwood County Clemson Extension, 105 N University Street, Greenwood, SC 29646
📞 Event Contact: Stephanie Turner at [email protected] or (864) 986-1484

About this event

Join Clemson Extension Agents Stephanie Turner and Sydney Rentz for a presentation about fire ant management for residential and commercial landscapes and for pastures and properties with livestock. Pesticide credits will be available.

Pesticide credits and/or continuing education hours offered to eligible attendees for qualifying states

Pesticide recertification credits will be available for qualifying states.
TBA SC Category

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Program Cancellations

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Reasonable Accommodations

Persons who require additional accommodations due to a disability, please notify the county office administering the program at least 10 days prior to the event. If you need further assistance, please contact Candice Heatherly ([email protected]).

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Agenda

🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Fire ant biology, ID, Baits, Mound Treatments, products for vegetable gardens
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Pasture control, insecticide warnings around animals, calibrating equipment