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North Texas Farm and Ranch Clinic and Pesticide Applicator Training

December 3, 2009 - The 2008 North East Texas Pesticide Applicator Clinic Training will be held Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at the Love Civic Center in Paris Texas. This year, topics will include Management of Aflatoxin using

AflaGuard and Soybean update from Dr, Tom Isakeit, Extension Plant

Pathologist; Nature Tourism: Wildlife and Agro-tourism Enterprise

Management Issues related to plant, Wildlife and Insect density by Miles

Phillips, Extension SpecialistNature Tourism; Feral Hog control for

NE Texas by Michale Bodenchuk Director of Wildlife Services, Texas

AgriLife Extension; Controlling Brush Encroachment on Grazable Acres by

James Lock of Noble Foundation and Pasture Management for NE Texas by Dr

Vanessa Corriher, Extension Forage Specialist. This seminar will grant

5 Continuing Education Units (CEU's) hours for Pesticide Applicators and

will contain valuable information for producers. Registration is

$20 at the door, and a meal will be served

If you would like to obtain a private applicator license, we are

offering an opportunity to do so as well. We recommend applicants

purchase manuals to study before the course. These are available at the

Extension Office.

Please RSVP to ensure enough food and space for all.

Registration will begin at 8:00 a.m. The Love Civic Center is located

2025 S Collegiate Dr, Paris Texas.

To Register for this event, purchase manuals or for more

information contact the Fannin County Extension Office or Roger Skipper

CEA Ag/NR at 903-583-7453, or come by the Extension office at 210 South

Main, Bonham.

Agriculture and Natural Resources C Family and Consumer Sciences C 4-H

and Youth Development C Community Development

Extension programs serve people of all ages regardless of socioeconomic

level, race, color, sex, religion, disability, or national origin.

The Texas A&M University System, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and

the County Commissioners Courts of Texas Cooperating.

A member of the Texas A&M University System and its statewide

Agricultural Program.

Roger Skipper

County Extension Agent - Ag/NR

Fannin County

PO Box 327

Bonham Texas 75418

e-mail: rdskipper@ag.tamu.edu

903-583-7453