The University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Board of Pesticides Control are offering a free virtual recertification training covering tick and mosquito management. This training is ideal for pesticide applicators, land managers, and anyone looking to stay informed on best practices for managing these pests.
Register here!
This webinar will be hosted via Zoom. Registration is required. Participants will receive a Zoom link and passcode after registering.
Speakers:
- Griffin Dill, IPM Professional & Tick Lab Coordinator, UMaine Extension – Tick Ecology, Biology, & Surveillance in Maine
- Jon Cole, Owner, Northwoods Tick Control – Creating a Safe Space for Tick Control and Vector Borne Disease
- Hillary Peterson, IPM Entomologist, ME DACF – DACF Mosquito Monitoring Program: Progress & Trends
- Karla Boyd, BPC Policy & Regulations Specialist, ME DACF – 2025 Pesticide Rules & Regulations Update
To earn recertification credits, attendees must pass a quiz after the program.
If you are a person with a disability and need an accommodation to participate, please contact Kerry Bernard at kerry.bernard@maine.edu. Receiving requests for accommodations at least 7 days before the program provides a reasonable amount of time to meet the request, but all requests will be considered.
