District 8 Farm & Ranch Seminar

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**This program has recently been changed to VIRTUAL ONLY!!**

AGENDA

7:00 am Registration

7:30 am General Herbicide / Pesticide Update

1 hr. IPM James Jackson—Range & Pasture Specialist for Alligare

8:30 am Laws & Regualtions Updates & Complaint Process

1hr. L&R Perry Cervantes—TDA, Coordinator for Pesticide Certification and
Compliance (Ag)

9:30 am Drift Management & Sprayer Calibration

1hr. Drift Matt Matocha—Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service, Row Crop and
Pasture Weed Specialist

10:30 am General Laws and Regulations Compliance

1hr. L&R Don Renchie—Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service IPM Specialist

11:30 am Lunch

12:00 pm Horn Fly Control Methods & Hot Topics in IPM

1hr. IPM Sonja Swiger—Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service Entomologist

1:00 pm Plant Pathology in Row Crops

1 hr. General Tom Isakeit—Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service, Professor & Extension
Specialist, Field Crops

2:00 pm Pond Management & Weed Control

1 hr. General Brittany Chesser—Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Aquatic Vegetation
Program Specialist

3:00 pm Combating Common Pests & Disease in Trees

1 hr. General Rachel McGregor—Texas A&M Forestry Service, Staff Forester II

4:00 pm Adjourn and hand out certificates

***Topics of discussion are subject to change***

 

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