2024 Mid-Atlantic Crop Management School
The 2024 Mid-Atlantic Crop Management School will be held at the Princess Royale in Ocean City, MD on November 19-21, 2024. Register at:
2024 Cultivating Innovation in Maryland’s Agriculture and Technology Conference
The first inaugural conference of its kind, the 2024 Cultivating Innovation in Maryland's Agriculture and Technology Conference has been designed to empower farmers and other agriculture industry stakeholders by providing in-depth knowledge of the latest and most promising technologies transforming the agricultural sector. By embracing cutting-edge agriculture technologies, farmers can significantly boost yields, enhance efficiency, and ultimately achieve greater profitability.
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Southern Maryland Crops Conference
The Southern Maryland Agents would like to invite everyone to join with our University specialists to have your questions answered about crop production and pest control at the Southern MD Crops Dinner on Thursday, December 12, 2024, 4:00 to 8:30 p.m. to be held at the Baden Firehall.
Attendance at this conference will satisfy the requirement for the Private Pesticide Applicator Recertification & Nutrient Applicator Voucher . Registration details will be available soon.
Urban Farming Vegetable and Fruit Production IPM Workshop
Make plans to attend one of the Urban Farming Vegetable and Fruit Production IPM Workshop PAT/NM Recertification, Thursday, December 19, 2024 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at the Anne Arundel County Extension Office. The workshops will explore advanced fruit and vegetable production practices focusing on sustainability, food security and integrated pest management tactics.
This meeting will provide Private Applicator Recertification & Nutrient Applicator Voucher Recertification.
Become a MD Certified Private Pesticide Applicator
If you have allowed your Private Pesticide Applicator Certification to expire or are a new applicant, then you are invited to attend the Private Pesticide Applicator Certification Training and Examination. It’s a two-step process:
Step 1: A Private Applicator Certification Training will be conducted at the Anne Arundel Extension Office from
6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 7, 2025.
Step 2: A Private Pesticide Applicator Exam will be given at the Anne Arundel Extension Office from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 21, 2025.
Registration is required.
Urban Farming Vegetable and Fruit Production IPM Workshop
Make plans to attend one of the Urban Farming Vegetable and Fruit Production IPM Workshop PAT/NM Recertification, Tuesday, March 4 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at the Anne Arundel County Extension Office. The workshops will explore advanced fruit and vegetable production practices focusing on sustainability, food security and integrated pest management tactics.
This meeting will provide Private Applicator Recertification & Nutrient Applicator Voucher Recertification.
Online Private Pesticide Applicator Recertification
If you would like the opportunity to learn from home, yet still be engaged, then be sure to enroll in this Live Online Private Pesticide Recertification Training, scheduled for from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
The session will focus on pesticide use and related topics for all field crops, fruits and vegetables. This ZOOM recertification session will be live via the internet directly from the University of Maryland. This meeting will provide Private Applicator Recertification & Nutrient Applicator Voucher Recertification.
Online Nutrient Management Voucher Recertification
If you would like the opportunity to learn from home, yet still be engaged, then be sure to enroll in the Live Online Nutrient Applicator Voucher Recertification Training, scheduled for from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, 2025.
This session will focus on fertility and production related topics for all field crops, fruits and vegetables. This ZOOM recertification session will be live via the internet directly from the University of Maryland. This meeting will provide Private Applicator Recertification & Nutrient Applicator Voucher Recertification .
Registration by April 7th is required in order to receive ZOOM login instructions.