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Pesticide applicator certification set in Jefferson County

The Jefferson County Cooperative Extension Service, 500 S. Idaho St., will conduct training for private applicator certification/re-certification at 9 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 21. The fee is $20.

Participants completing this training will be certified to purchase a restricted pesticide license from the Arkansas State Plant Board, according to a news release.

The fee will go toward training materials and training equipment. This $20 fee will be collected prior to the beginning of each session and is separate from the fee collected by the plant board, according to the release.

Details: Kurt Beaty, Jefferson County Extension agent, 870-534-1033.

The Jefferson County Cooperative Extension Service is part of the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture which offers all its Extension and Research programs and services without discrimination.