{"id":2161,"date":"2023-02-08T10:41:48","date_gmt":"2023-02-08T15:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/?p=2161"},"modified":"2023-02-08T10:41:50","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T15:41:50","slug":"using-pesticides-wisely-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/2023\/02\/using-pesticides-wisely-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Using Pesticides Wisely 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>UPW will be different from previous years. Here are the guidelines for this year: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>As mandated by federal labels, one must hold a private or commercial pesticide applicator license to purchase and use the restricted-use herbicides Engenia, XtendiMax, and Tavium. Use is limited to ONLY those persons holding a private or commercial applicator certification. It is no longer permissible for noncertified applicators to apply these products under the direct supervision of the certified applicator.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prior to applying these products in 2023, ALL applicators must be trained according to the federal labels. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In Georgia, applicators must complete the 2023 UPW classroom training at the locations provided below.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Individual and\/or online training WILL NOT be available for 2023.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Those needing pesticide credit but not applying Engneia, XtendiMax, or Tavium are welcome to attend.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bring your pesticide license; 2 hours of pesticide credit for private or commercial will be offered.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The meeting will last about 1.5 hours; NO beverages or meals will be provided.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Attendees&#8217; names will be placed on a list posted to the Georgia Department of Agriculture\u2019s auxin website at <a href=\"https:\/\/agr.georgia.gov\/dicamba\">https:\/\/agr.georgia.gov\/dicamba<\/a>; this link is different than in previous years!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/files\/2023\/02\/Training-Locations-for-2023-Final.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Training-Locations-for-2023-Final.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-decaa8d5-05f0-4e54-9ae4-a66c37b9b174\" href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/files\/2023\/02\/Training-Locations-for-2023-Final.pdf\">Training-Locations-for-2023-Final<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/files\/2023\/02\/Training-Locations-for-2023-Final.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-decaa8d5-05f0-4e54-9ae4-a66c37b9b174\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPW will be different from previous years. Here are the guidelines for this year:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":277,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/277"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2161"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2165,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161\/revisions\/2165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/tiftcoag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}