Monday, August 25, 2014

Green Industry Update Scheduled for Sept. 30

A Green Industry Update, offered through UGA Extension in Cobb County, is scheduled for Tuesday, September 30, 2014. Recertification credits are offered in the following categories:


21, 23, 24, 27 -- 3 credits
Private -- 1 credit
ISA - 1.75 2.5 (updated on 9/2/14)

8:30 - 9:00 a.m.- registration
9:00 a.m. - noon - workshop

Topics:
Reduce Pest Problems with Proper Tree Selection and Planting, by Joe Burgess, Senior Forester, Georgia Forestry Commission
Control Spring Turf Diseases with Fall Fungicide Applications, by Neil Tarver, Cobb County Horticulture Agent, UGA Extension in Cobb County
Interpreting Pesticide Labels is Key to Pesticide Safety, by Milton (Mickey) Taylor, PhD Pesticide Safety Education Program, UGA Dept. of Entomology

Cost:  $10 per person, payable at the door. Location:  Cobb County Water System Lab Training Room, 662 South Cobb Drive, Marietta, GA, 30060 For Information or to Preregister:  email cornelius.tarver@cobbcounty.org or call 770-528-4070.