Spanish Pesticide Program
Fruitgrowers,
Be advised that there is a free pesticide program for Spanish Speaking industry workers and professionals. This is a good opportuniity to educate your employees on insects, diseases, and pesticide safety. Please pass this information on to them and send them to support this program. See the attached document. With so many Extension programs on the chopping block this year we need your support in our programs that contribute to your industry.
Spanish Pesticide Safety Training
Click on the link below for information about a Spanish Pesticide Safety Training workshop on February, 11, 2010 in Weiser, ID.
Treasure Valley Bean School
Click on the link below for information about the Treasure Valley Bean School on February 18, 2010 in Caldwell, ID.
Blue Mountain Horticulture Society Annual Meeting
This is to announce the Annual Meeting of the Blue Mountain Horticulture Society scheduled for Tuesday, February 2, 2010, starting at 7:45 a.m. The meeting will be held at Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC), 311 North Columbia (next to Safeway), in Milton-Freewater. Pesticide recertification credits will be available for Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. Speakers such as Jay Bruner, Tim Smith, and Clive Kaiser. Pre-register by calling phone 541-938-7176. See the Meeting agenda in the attachment.
SWCD Healthy Soil for Healthy Crops
The Payette Soil Water Conservancy district has put together a great program to help Build your productive soil. Soil Specialists and Horticulturalists will be speaking. Speakers include Mir Seyedbagheri UI Extension Soil Educator, Rhonda Hirnyck UI Pesticide Program Coordinator, and Anita Azarenko Oregon State Horticulture Department Head. See the attached flyer for more Information. From more information on this program or to register call 642-4402.
