Why am I in this presentation?

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WELCOME
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Why am I in this presentation?

• I want to know how to apply pesticides safely,
  legally, and with the least possible
  environmental impact.

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Text - 1
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Text - 3
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Text - 4
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You also will be using(but not keeping)
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And also, well use(but return at the end of the
session)
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Two other books readily available to you
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What are you going to do here?

• Listen to lots of lecture
• Take a note or two
• Read, read, and read some more
• Take tests hopefully pass them
• Get certified under FIFRA as a Restricted-use
  Pesticide Applicator

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What do I get?(Southern Region F.S. employees
only without special arrangements)
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What do I get?

• Certification (your card) is good only on Federal
  lands
• Forest Service or other Federal, where accepted
  (with limitations discussed later)
• Private applicators must be state certified
• Responsibility
• Civil criminal penalties are included in FIFRA
  and courts have established that personal
  liability applies

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What else do I get?
Powerpoint Poisoning