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In-Person Pesticide Exams for April

March 15, 2023 by Pat Hastings

The Rutgers Office of Continuing Professional Education has scheduled multiple opportunities to take pesticide exams before the growing season (excerpted & linked below) at the Pesticide Applicator Certification Exam Registration (PACER) webpage at https://pacer.rutgers.edu/examcalendar.php. If you prefer to take your exams in-person, April will be your last opportunity because the next scheduled in-person exam is […]

Filed Under: Applicator Certification and Training, Applicator Licensing, NJDEP

Resources for Attendees of 2023 Central Jersey Vegetable Growers Meeting

March 2, 2023 by Pat Hastings

      Central Jersey Vegetable Growers Meeting 2023 Private Applicator Resource Guide

Filed Under: Applicator Certification and Training, Applicator Licensing, Chlorpyrifos, EPA, NJDEP, Paraquat/ Gramoxone, Pesticide Applicator Training, Private Applicators, Regulations, WPS

7:30-12.9 Posted Pesticide Safety Information Required for Central Posting Area (downloadable infographic)

February 7, 2023 by Pat Hastings

EPA first implemented the Federal Worker Protection Standard – CFR Title 40, Part 170 (WPS) regulations in 1994 to provide specific safety requirements for both general agricultural workers and pesticide handlers. The 1992 WPS regulations were revised on November 2, 2015. State regulations may differ, and when more stringent take precedence over federal regulations. The […]

Filed Under: EPA, NJDEP, Regulations, WPS

NJACTS 2023: Resources for New Jersey Licensed Private Pesticide Applicators & Growers

February 7, 2023 by Pat Hastings

During the NJACTS Winegrape Session on Tuesday morning, attendees at the first presentation “Pesticide Safety & Compliance Tools for New Jersey Winegrape Growers” will receive an overview of recent and  near-future regulatory changes, and then an outline of tools for compliance.  They will also be awarded one CORE credit. We have posted for their convenience “Resources […]

Filed Under: Applicator Certification and Training, Applicator Licensing, EPA, NJDEP, Pesticide Applicator Training, Private Applicators, Regulations, WPS

New Webpage: WPS Resources Posted to Rutgers NJAES WPS Training Recordkeeping Webpage

February 5, 2023 by Pat Hastings

Recordkeeping of WPS Pesticide Safety Training Employers are required by the Revised Worker Protection Standard regulations to retain records of WPS training for 2 years. The 2020 revised New Jersey regulations on worker and handler training recordkeeping are more stringent, requiring that training rosters be maintained by both the trainer and the agricultural employer for […]

Filed Under: EPA, NJDEP, Regulations, WPS

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