Oregon State University offers a series of "CORE" in-person pesticide recertification courses at different locations from Roseburg, OR to La Grange, OR. Each course features a variety of speakers from industry, academia, and government. These training events are focused on the proper use of pesticides, which includes Integrated Pest Management. We work closely with the Oregon Department of Agriculture to ensure our content is up-to-date and relevant. We invite our participants to take a leadership role and help us build engaging…

Oregon State University offers a series of "CORE" in-person pesticide recertification courses at different locations from Roseburg, OR to La Grange, OR. Each course features a variety of speakers from industry, academia, and government. These training events are focused on the proper use of pesticides, which includes Integrated Pest Management. We work closely with the Oregon Department of Agriculture to ensure our content is up-to-date and relevant. We invite our participants to take a leadership role and help us build engaging…

Worker Protection Standard (WPS) Train-the-Trainer Refresher Course for WSDA WPS Certified Trainers The Washington State Tree Fruit Association, in cooperation with the Washington State Department of Agriculture, will hold four (4) Worker Protection Standard (WPS) Train-the-Trainer Refresher Courses on December 11th, 2019 in Wenatchee, WA, during the 115th WSTFA Annual Meeting. The Train the Trainer Refresher course is designed for WSDA Certified Trainers. In this class, attendees will receive information on the main points of Worker Protection Standard, they will…

 77th Annual Cherry Institute This is the big Northwest cherry industry event of the year. As always, there will be a special luncheon including a special speaker. Download Agenda There is limited space for this meeting and the luncheon, so Pre-register Now so you don't miss out. Pre-registration Deadline Your Pre-registration must be received by December 9, 2019 Absolutely NO pre-registration accepted after this deadline!! Download Pre-registration form Mail registration forms to WSFC, 105 S 18th St. Suite 205, Yakima,…

Join us for dinner and a panel discussion of software tools for record keeping and accounting followed by hands-on demonstrations. Each panelist will describe what they like best about one of several software tools, including Apex, Agrian, Field Clock, and AgOtter, and share one thing they wish it did. Computers with each software up will be available for you to take a look in real-time. Come ready with questions and your experiences to discuss. There will be a no-host bar…

Co-sponsored by WSU Extension and Chelan Future Farmers of America
Topics include: Fire Blight Prevention, Cosmic Crisp® Marketing Updates, Cosmic Crisp® Horticultural Updates, Woolly Apple Aphid, Native Stink Bug, Reducing Spray Drift, Spotted Wing Drosophila, and more.

MEETING THE NEW FDA REQUIREMENTS FSPCA: HAZARD ANALYSIS AND RISK-BASED PREVENTATIVE CONTROLS This 3 day course has been designed by the Food Safety Preventative Controls Alliance (FSPCA) in collaboration with the FDA. It is a course recognized by FDA at present in meeting their requirements. By successfully completing this course, you will meet the requirements as a FSPCA Preventive Controls Qualified Person who can manage a food safety preventive controls program in accordance with the Hazard Analysis and Preventive Controls…

Join WSU Extension January 17, 2019 for an opportunity to learn about Cosmic Crisp Horticulture and new varieties, Food Safety, Fire Blight and more. Co-Sponsored by WSU Extension and NCW Fieldmen's Assoc.