Pesticide Safety Education

Farmer spraying pesticide in a field
Initial Training for New Pesticide Applicators
In New Hampshire, if you apply pesticides on crops for sale and you employ workers, you need a private pesticide applicator’s license. This is true wh... Learn More
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Where Can I Obtain Pesticide Applicator Training and Testing?
Is there training available to help you prepare for your applicator license exam? We offer training for initial certification in spring and for com... Learn More
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What are the Various Private Pesticide Applicator Categories?
As a private applicator you need to have either a private applicator permit for general use products or a private applicator permit for restricted use... Learn More
How to Make the Transition From a Supervisory Registration Certificate - General Use to a Supervisory Registration Certificate.
Photo by (Pamela Rice), USDA Agricultural Research Service How can you transition from a Supervisory Registration Certificate – General Use to a ... Learn More
UNH Cooperative Extension specialist George Hamilton leads a farm sprayer calibration workshop
Extension Expertise "Pays Dividends" for Northeast Farmers
George Hamilton’s sprayer calibration work helps farmers save money, improve efficiency
George Hamilton’s sprayer calibration work helps farmers save money, improve efficiency Learn More
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What Should I Know About Commercial Applicator Licensing?
The Difference Between Commercial Applicator for Hire and Not-for-Hire Licensing, and the Commercial Applicator Categories.
The Difference Between Commercial Applicator for Hire and Not-for-Hire Licensing, and the Commercial Applicator Categories. Learn More
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How Do You Order Commercial Pesticide Applicator Study Material?
UPDATE Due to the public health concern caused by the COVID-19 virus, UNH administration made the decision to cancel all UNH Cooperative Extension ... Learn More
Classroom Training
Where Can I Find Information On Recertification Opportunities?
Recertification credits can be acquired via meetings, seminars, and classes.
Recertification credits can be acquired via meetings, seminars, and classes. Learn More
Respirator Fit Testing Equipment
Worker Protection Standard: Respirator Fit Testing Equipment for Loan
Image courtesy of UNH Extension - Photographer: Jessica Bouchard Under the updated requirements of the Worker Protection Standards (WPS) handlers... Learn More
Forest Pest Control Supervisory Certification Updates and Training
Foresters may be interested to know that a Supervisory certificate in Category C1 – Forest Pest Control allows applicators to apply general use pestic... Learn More