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Kittitas (pronounced 'KITT-i-tass') County is located in central Washington State. It spans from the lush forested Cascade Mountains to the upper Yakima River Valley plains and the Columbia River.
Ellensburg, WA - 12/10/2018 - WSU Kittitas County Extension and Noxious Weed Control Board to Hold Pesticide Education Workshop December 17
WSU Extension and the Kittitas County Noxious Weed Control Board are offering a pesticide recertification workshop on Monday, December 17 from 8am to noon in the Armory Building at the Kittitas Valley Event Center. The workshop provides 4 recertification credits for individuals holding private, public, or commercial pesticide applicator licenses with the WSDA. Topics will include: appropriate uses for common herbicides, use of surfactants for improved herbicide efficacy, a review of pesticide laws and recent regulatory updates, and current understanding of glyphosate exposure and long-term health risks. Registration is $5; participants can pre-register at the office or pay at the door. Light refreshments and coffee are included with registration. The WSU Kittitas County Extension Office can administer the Private Applicator exam on request -- contact the office at 962-7507 for details or to schedule a testing appointment.
Kittitas County, from the Cascades to the Columbia, and online at http://www.co.kittitas.wa.us
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Contact: Andrea MorseWSU Extension – Kittitas County901 E 7th Avenue, Suite 2Ellensburg, WA 98926509-962-7507amorse@wsu.edu