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    Green Industry Update

    • March 13, 2015
    • 8:00 AM - 3:15 PM
    • Gwinnett Technical College, Lawrenceville

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    GWINNETT COUNTY


    GREEN INDUSTRY UPDATE

    March 13, 2015, 8 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.


    Program


     8 - 8:45 am
    Registration and check-in

     8:45 - 9 am
    Introduction
       Tim Daly, Gwinnett County UGA
       Cooperative Extension Agent

     9 - 10 am
    "Unusual landscape pest problems:
       Issues that disturb clients"
       Steve Pettis, Rockdale County UGA
       Cooperative Extension Agent

     10-11 am
    "Increasing the efficacy of your spray
       programs by understanding surfactants
       and adjuvants"
       Pat Mawhinney, Prestige Tree & Shrub

     11 am - 12 pm 
    "The Identification and control of early
       season insect pests of ornamentals"
       Will Hudson, UGA Professor of
       Entomology

     12 - 1 pm
    Lunch

     1 - 2 pm
    "Pesticide Division regulatory update"
       Rick Hayes, Georgia Dept of Agriculture
       Pesticide Field Agent

     2 - 3 pm
    "Emerging invasive insect pests of
       ornamentals"
       Tim Daly, Gwinnett County UGA
       Cooperative Extension Agent

    3-3:15 pm
    Conclusion and credits


    Location:  Building 200, Room 104, Gwinnett Technical College, 5150 Sugarloaf Parkway, Lawrenceville, GA 30043


    Pre-registration is required by March 10.

    To pre-register or if you have any questions, please contact Timothy Daly, Gwinnett County Extension Agent at 678-377-4010 or tdaly@uga.edu.


    Cost: $10 per person payable by cash or check (payable to Gwinnett County Extension/4-H). No credit cards.


    CEUs Available:

    5 Pesticide Applicator credits in Categories 21, 24, and 27

    1 Private Pesticide Applicator credit

    5 ISA Arborist credits

    5 GCLP/GCPP credits



    Georgia Arborist Association


    Email:  info@georgiaarborist.org
    Phone:  (404) 913-1422
    Address:  GAA ~ P.O. Box 2516, Decatur GA 30031

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