Georgia State Specific Dicamba Training
- As mandated by federal labels, all applicators must hold a private or commercial pesticide applicatorlicense to purchase and apply the restricted-use herbicides Engenia, Stryax, and Tavium.
- Prior to applying these products in Georgia during 2026, applicators must complete the state-specific 2026UPW classroom training with locations provided below. Online training WILL NOT be available.
- Those needing pesticide credits but not applying Engenia, Stryax, or Tavium are welcome to attend.
- Bring your pesticide license; 2 hours of pesticide credits for private or commercial will be provided.
- The meeting will last about 1.5 hours; NO beverages or meals will be provided.
- Attendees’ names will be placed on a list posted to the Georgia Department of Agriculture’s auxin website at https://agr.georgia.gov/dicamba.
Topics discussed: Pesticide applicator safety, new dicamba label changes, required recordkeeping/ documentation when applying these herbicides, and fulfilling the new Endangered Species Act (ESA) requirements, along with other valuable information.
| Mar 4th @ 9:00 am | Decatur | Kirbo Center, 2500 East Shotwell Street, Bainbridge, GA 39819 | |
| Mar 4th @ 1:30 pm | Colquitt | 229-616-7455 (175 max) | Colquitt Co. Ex. Office, 350 Veterans Parkway N, Moultrie, GA 31788 |
| Mar 5th @ 1:30 pm | Pulaski | 478-783-1171 (200 max) | Pulaski Co. Rec Depart., 153 Lower River Rd, Hawkinsville GA 31036 |
| Mar 6th @ 9:00 am | Worth | 229-776-8216 (350 max) | Worth Co. Ag Pavilion, 102 Rebecca Drive Sylvester, GA 31791 |
| Mar 6th @ 1:30 pm | Taylor | 478-862-5496 (320 max) | Flint Energies, 3 South Macon Street, Reynolds, GA 31706 |
| Mar 11th @ 1:00 pm | Bartow | 770-387-5142 (75 max) | Bartow Co. Ext. Office, 320 West Cherokee Ave, Cartersville, GA 30120 |
| Mar 16th @ 9:00 am | Mitchell | 229-336-2066 (250 max) | Mitchell Co. Ag Center, 4590 GA Hwy 37 East, Camilla, GA 31730 |
| Mar 17th @ 9:00 am | Terrell | 229-995-2165 (150 max) | Main Street Theater, 152 N Main Street, Dawson, GA 39842 |
| Mar 18th @ 9:00 am | Brooks | 229-263-4103 (120 max) | Brooks Co. Ex. Office, 400 E Courtland Avenue, Quitman, GA 31643 |
| Mar 18th @ 1:30 pm | Pierce | 912-449-2034 (125 max) | Pierce County Ext. Office, 705 College Ave., Blackshear, GA 31516 |
| Mar 19th @ 9:00 am | Bulloch | 912-871-6130 (376 max) | Nessmith-Lane Conference Center, 847 Plant Dr., Statesboro, GA 30458 |
| Mar 20th @ 9:00 am | Toombs | 912-526-3101 (200 max) | Southeastern Technical College; 3001 E. First St., Vidalia, GA 30474 |
| Mar 23rd @ 9:00 am | Tift | 229-386-7274 (300 max) | Tifton Campus Conf. Center, 15 RDC Road, Tifton, GA 31793 |
| Mar 24th @ 9:00 am | Coffee | Coffee High School, 159 Trojan Way, Douglas, GA 31533 | |
| Mar 25th @ 9:00 am | Burke | 706-554-2119 (250 max) | Burke Co. Office Park, 715 West Sixth St., Waynesboro, GA 30830 |
| Mar 25th @ 1:30 pm | Emanuel | 478-237-1226 (125 max) | Varner 4-H Center, 220 S Circle Drive, Swainsboro, GA 30401 |
| Mar 26th @ 1:30 pm | Madison | 706-795-2281 (72 max) | Madison County Agricultural Facility, 175 Hope Thompson Lane, Danielsville, GA 30633 |
| Mar 31st @ 9:00 am | Laurens | 478-272-2277 (120 max) | The Dubose Porter Conf. Center 560 Pinehill Road, Dublin, |
You can also find more information from your county Extension Office here
