2024 Annual Certified Private Applicator (Grower) Workshop
Date: December 05, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial Building
1351 Maple Avenue, Santa Rosa
Onsite registration begins at 8:00 am
Registration Required: Yes
Attachments:
Pre-Registration Fee: $18 per person
Pre-Registration is open from November 4– December 2, 2024
To pre-register, please complete the registration form. The completed registration form and payment (cash or check) may be mailed or brought to our office.
Payment must be received by Monday, December 2, 2024 by 4:00 pm to receive pre-registration rate.
Sonoma County Department of Agriculture/Weights & Measures
Attn: Grower Workshop
133 Aviation Boulevard, Suite 110
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Office Hours:
Monday – Friday
8:00 am – 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
After hours drop box available.
On-site Registration Fee: $25 per person
Register the day of the workshop at the door (cash or check only).
Registration begins at 8:00 am
Agenda
Two hours of continuing education (CE) units have been approved by the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) (1 hour Laws & Regulations and 1 hour Other)
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8:00 am – 9:00 am |
Registration |
Lobby |
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9:00 am – 9:05 am |
Introduction |
Alexander Nguyen |
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9:05 am – 9:15 am |
Department Update |
Andrew Smith |
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9:15 am – 10:15 am 1 hour “Other” |
Emerging Vineyard Pests & Disease in Northern California |
Christopher Chen, PhD |
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10:15 – 11:15 am |
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in Regulation |
Harvard Fong, CIH |
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11:15 am – 11:25 am |
Break |
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11:25 am – 11:40 am |
Region 1 Vineyard Waste Discharge Requirements - Update |
Brenna Sullivan |
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11:40 am – 11:55 am |
Sonoma County Vineyard Technical Group - Pest Control District Updates |
Jason Saling |
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11:55 am – 12:10 pm |
VESCO Updates |
Andy Casarez |
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12:10 pm – 12:15 pm |
Closing Comments |
Alexander Nguyen Deputy Agricultural Commissioner Sonoma County Department of Agriculture |