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Pre-Registration for 2023 NYSDEC How to Get Certified Course Deadline: March 23, 2023  at 10:00 AM


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2023 NYSDEC How to Get Certified Course



Event Details

Event Offers DEC Credits

Date

March 23, 2023

Time

10:00am- Noon

Location

CLEREL
6592 West Main Rd.
Portland, NY 14769

Cost

How to Certified Course : $20.00

(addl attendee $20.00 ea.)

Host

NYSDEC



Cameron Bishop from the NYSDEC is holding a 2 hour course for exam preparation, discussing NYS Pesticide laws and regulations, exam process, certification requirements and EPA worker protection standards.  Paperwork for exam registration will be available to fill out on site.  You will need to bring a valid photo ID and a check made payable to NYSDEC for $100.00.

Core and category training manuals can be purchased at the Cornell Bookstore on-line.

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How to Get Certified (PDF; 77KB)


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Upcoming Events

2023 NYSDEC How to Get Certified Course

Event Offers DEC Credits

March 23, 2023
Portland, NY

This course is to prepare you for the pesticide applicator exam scheduled for March 30, 2023, to be held at CLEREL.

LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting #1

Event Offers DEC Credits

May 3, 2023
Fredonia, NY

Come join us for timely and pertinent vineyard discussion, coffee, donuts and camaraderie.

LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting #2

Event Offers DEC Credits

May 10, 2023
Lockport, NY

Come join us for timely and pertinent vineyard discussion, coffee, donuts and camaraderie.

Announcements

Straight Talk: Is H-2A Working Out in the Vineyard

Check out the story below.  Our local grower Andy Knight is one of the 3 growers interviewed.

https://www.growingproduce.com/fruits/grapes/how-h-2a-is-working-out-in-the-vineyard/

2023 LERGP Coffee Pot Schedule

2023 LERGP Coffee Pot Meeting Schedule

May 3, 2023 10:00am Double A Vineyards
10317 Christy Rd. Fredonia NY 14063

May 10, 2023 10:00am Niagara Landing Wine Cellars
4434 Van Dusen Rd. Lockport NY 14094

May 17, 2023 10:00am John Schultz & Sons
9510 Sidehill Rd. North East PA 16428

May 24, 2023 10:00am Brian Chess Farm
10289 West Main Rd. Ripley NY 14775

May 31, 2023 10:00am Sprague Farms
12435 Versailles Rd. Irving NY 14081

June 7, 2023 10:00am NO COFFEE POT MEETING

June 14, 2023 10:00am Betts' Farm
7365 East Route 20 Westfield, NY 14787

June 21, 2023 10:00am Paul Bencal Farm
2645 Albright Rd. Ransomville NY 14131

June 28, 2023 10:00am Gary Young Farm
8401 Gulf Rd. North East PA 16428

July 5, 2023 10:00am NO COFFEE POT MEETING

July 12, 2023 10:00am Zach & Alicia Schneider Farm
771 Bradley Rd. Silver Creek NY 14136

July 19, 2023 10:00am Schultze Winery
2090 Coomer Rd. Burt NY 14028

July 26, 2023 10:00am Westfield Ag & Turf
7521 Prospect Rd. Westfield NY 14787


Spotted Lanternfly Public Service Announcement

Please take a look at this PSA on YouTube.  It is narrated by our very own Jennifer Phillips Russo.
If you see a Spotted Lanternfly:
1-Take a photo
2-Collect it
3-Squish it
4-Report it



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