{"id":509,"date":"2019-03-12T11:13:56","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T15:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/threerivers\/?p=509"},"modified":"2019-03-12T11:13:56","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T15:13:56","slug":"paraquat-applicators-certification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/threerivers\/2019\/03\/paraquat-applicators-certification\/","title":{"rendered":"Paraquat Applicators Certification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more-->On March 8, 2019 the EPA released a training that will be required for all new labeled paraquat (late summer &#8211; fall of 2019). The training will take about 45 minutes and it is a good training. The reason for the training is in response to 17 human deaths since 2000. In fact, one horrible case was the death of a child from GA.<\/p>\n<p>Most of you will say you are too busy, but think about the children or grandchildren we have running around our farms. Take the training and see if your children\/grandchildren running around the farm will take it with you. You will have to take a test and get a 100; however, once you take the test it will tell you the answers you missed and you can just retake it immediately.<\/p>\n<p>Get Certified <a href=\"https:\/\/campus.extension.org\/enrol\/index.php?id=1660\">Paraquat Certified Applicators Training to Prevent Poisoning<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t have access to a computer or the internet you can contact our office and set up a time to get certified.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you didn&#8217;t never got a trophy, plaque or certificate growing up we are going to take care of you this growing season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/threerivers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/threerivers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/threerivers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/threerivers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/threerivers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/threerivers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":511,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/threerivers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509\/revisions\/511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/threerivers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/threerivers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/threerivers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}