Dl2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 26,1983
TIMONIUM, Md. - You’ll have
a good chance to “quiz the ex
perts” during next month’s 10th
annual Mid-Atlantic No-Till
Conference, set for Dec. 14 at the
Maryland State fairground in
Timonium.
Departing the traditional format
involving an all-day schedule of
speakers, this year’s educational
program in Exhibition Hall will
Pesticide recertification due next year
NEWARK, DEL. Commercial
pesticide applicators in three
categories must become recer
tified by the end of Dec., 1964,
according to new deadlines set by
the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency. Those affected are:
rodent and structural commercial
pest control operators (PCOs),
custom applicators or agricultural
materials, and ornamental and
turg managers working with golf
greens or home lawns and land
scapes.
According to University of
Delaware extension entomologist
Mark Graustein, to become
recertified each applicant must
attend enough approved
workshops or training sessions to
earn a total of eight credits.
Graustein says the University of
Delaware Cooperative Extension
Service is planning several
educational programs this winter
to help Delaware applicators
review and update their skills.
In February there will be a two
day workshop for PCOs. In
dividuals who attend this
Delaware Pest Control Short
Course most likely will be awarded
eight credits.
Applicators in the ornamental
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feature formal presentations only
in the forenoon.
After lunch in the fairground’s 4-
H and Home and Arts building,
participants may return to
Exhibition Hall to hear the
speakers answer questions raised
by their morning presentations.
The rest of the afternoon may then
be spent corralling speakers for
answers to individual questions, or
and turf category can attend a
half-day workshop in early spring -
probably March. Emphasis will be
on pesticide safety. An appropriate
number of credits will be awarded.
Individuals in the
agricultural/plant category may
obtain credits by attending a
number of upcoming meetings
including the Peninsula Hor
ticultural Society’s ornamental
and vegetable sessions (November
15 and December 8, respectively,
at the Wicomico Youth and Civic
Center in Salisburg, Md.); county
extension crops meetings
(December 12 at Delaware State
Fairgrounds Restaurant in
Harrington, December 13 at
Clayton Fire Hall, and December
16 at the University of Delaware
Substation in Georgetown); the
Delaware Vegetable Growers
Association meeting (January 24-
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Lancaster Farming Carries
OHIA Reports Each Month!
WANTED
Paid
Quiz experts at no-till conference
visiting back in the 4-H and Home
Arts building with 52 commercial
exhibitors who have reserved
space for information booths and
equipment displays.
Sponsoring organizations in
clude the Cooperative Extension
Service at land-grand universities
in Pennsylvania, Delaware,
Maryland, New Jersey, Virginia
25 at the Sheraton Inn in Dover);
and the pesticide calibration
workshop (which will be held in
March on the University of
Delaware campus in Newark).
For further information contact
county extension offices in Newark
(738-2506), Dover (736-1448) or
Georgetown (856-5250).
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and West Virginia. Financial and
program support is provided by
interested agribusiness firms.
Registration for the daylong
event will get under way in
Exhibition Hall on the Timonium
fairground at 8 a.m. The morning
program will begin in the same
location at 9:30 a.m. Early arrivals
will have the opportunity to visit
commercial exhibits in the
fairground’s 4-H and Home Arts
Building before the formal
education activities get started.
Free coffee and doughnuts will be
served.
General chairman of the plan
ning committee for this year’s
Mid-Atlantic No-Till conference is
Robert L. Jones of Westminister,
Md., the University of Maryland
Extension director in Carroll
County.
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Conrad reports that $3 lunch and
admission tickets are now
available from most county Ex
tension offices in Pennsylvania,
Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey,
Virginia and West Virginia. They
should be purchased in advance,
not later than Dec. 5. More than
1,500 farmers and
agribusinessmen from the six
state area are expected to attend.
The Maryland state fairground,
site of this year’s no-till con
ference, is located in the 2200 block
of York Road in Timonium, north
of Baltimore. If coming from the
north on highway 1-83, turn off at
exit 17A and make a right on York
Road. Proceed two-thirds of a mile
and make another right-hand turn
at the fairground’s north gate
near the 4-H and Home Arts
Building.
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