Learn essential chemical application safety from UNL expert Joshua Villazana, including proper PPE, record-keeping and drift prevention.

For some time now, farmers and ranchers who wish to purchase and use crop protection agents categorized as “restricted use” by federal and state agriculture regulatory agencies, have been required to ...

Growers needing to recertify or certify for a private pesticide applicator license usually attend a training event or come to their local county Extension office to watch a relevant DVD. However, ...

are individuals who spray restricted-use pesticides or apply manure from a confined feeding operation (CFO) to their land. Individuals in related capacities may also need a private applicator license ...

Three weeks after the Balderas family incident that left four children dead, the Texas Department of Agriculture continues its investigation into how Peter Balderas received the deadly pesticide that ...

Private applicators are individuals who spray restricted use pesticides or apply manure from a confined feeding operation (CFO) to their own land. Individuals in related capacities may also need a ...

Statewide training and certification for private pesticide applicators from the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is now available online to help keep farmers on schedule as the ...