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VGANJ 2021 CORE Session: New Jersey Private Pesticide Applicators in a Virtual COVID World…

February 24, 2021 by Pat Hastings

Many processes and and resources for the certification and licensing of New Jersey Private Pesticide Applicators are now available virtually. Today Rutgers Designated Pesticide Safety Education Program (PSEP) Coordinator for the State of New Jersey, Pat Hastings delivered a CORE presentation to private applicators outlining virtual systems and policies that have come on line since […]

Filed Under: Applicator Licensing, COVID-19, NJDEP, Pesticide Applicator Training, Regulations, WPS Tagged With: VGANJ

EPA Awards Funding to Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs for Farmworker Pesticide Training in New York, New Jersey and Puerto Rico

November 19, 2020 by Pat Hastings

CONTACT: mcbay.stephen@epa.gov   NEW YORK (November 19, 2020) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 2 office is excited to work with the Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs (AFOP) which will receive up to $500,000 annually to conduct pesticide safety training across the country over the next five years. With EPA funding, AFOP will administer […]

Filed Under: WPS

Worker Protection Standard: Videos for Annual Training of Workers and Handlers

July 15, 2020 by Pat Hastings

Use Rutgers NJAES Worker Protection website loaded with “Quick-Connect” With EPA’s short term WPS training exemptions for COVID-19,  provide your workers and handlers access to videos they can watch without being disturbed as an alternative to large group training,  These videos can be viewed on a computer or even a cell phone. Make sure that […]

Filed Under: COVID-19, Regulations, WPS

EPA Releases Guidance on Pesticide Safety Training Requirements During COVID-19

July 15, 2020 by Pat Hastings

Agricultural workers and pesticide handlers directly support the nation’s agricultural production and food supply and EPA is committed to ensuring they are protected from workplace hazards. EPA has released guidance regarding the annual pesticide safety training requirements outlined in the Agricultural Worker Protection Standard (WPS) that offers flexibility during the COVID-19 public health emergency. The […]

Filed Under: COVID-19, Pesticide Applicator Training, Regulations, WPS

Revised New Jersey Pesticide Regulations — NOW POSTED ONLINE!

July 14, 2020 by Pat Hastings

The final revisions to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) pesticide regulations at N.J.A.C. 7:30 for the Pesticide Control Code were adopted on April 6, 2020.  Public comments received on NJDEP’s proposed revisions to the regulations were addressed and published in the final rule adoption.  The April 6, 2020 rule amendments to the […]

Filed Under: Regulations, WPS

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