PERC Pesticide Educational Resources Collaborative @PercPesticide
A 5-yr cooperative agreement between EPA’s Office of Pesticide Programs & UC Davis CPE, in collaboration with Oregon State University. pesticideresources.org//index.html Joined November 2021-
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📺 WATCH NOW: See what a day in the life of greenhouse workers protected by the WPS may look like in training video “Safety in the Greenhouse: Understanding and Applying the Worker Protection Standard.” ➡️ bit.ly/PERCwatchGreen…
A healthy Earth = healthy kids 🌎 Cleaner air, water, and land leads to fewer health issues for our children like asthma, cancer, and learning disabilities. Learn more ⬇️ epa.gov/children.
DOWNLOAD RESOURCES NOW to utilize during their training sessions with noncertified applicators of RUPs. Find flip charts, presentation tools, and videos in both English and Spanish on our website. ➡️ bit.ly/PERCcertRestri…
Register now! The 2024 ISASH (International Society for Agricultural Safety and Health) Annual Conference is coming up on June 17-20 in Portland, Oregon. Learn more! isash.org/2023-isash-ann… #FarmSafety #CultivateSafety
Pesticide handlers: learn more about the work activities that require Worker Protection Standard (WPS) training from your employer. ➡️ bit.ly/PERCtrainingTa…
Do you know what to do if your family or pets are exposed to pesticides? Always keep the poison control number handy (1-800-222-1222) and visit the EPA website for more information: epa.gov/pesticide-inci…
Thank you Pittsburg Unified for hosting our School Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Workshop! District staff learned about IPM strategies, received Healthy Schools Act training, and performed activities to learn about safer, more sustainable pest management. #schoolipmworkshop
📺 WATCH NOW: This video meets the annual training requirement for noncertified applicators of Restricted Use Pesticides (RUPs) working under the direct supervision of certified applicators. Watch. ➡️ bit.ly/PERCrupTrainin…
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) uses the least toxic methods first, up to and including pesticides. Learn more: npic.orst.edu/pest/ipm.html #IPM #ChooseIPM Questions? Call us at (800) 858-7378 M-F: 8AM-12PM PT
Meet our team: Program Coordinator for Ag Community Non-Profits Emily Ripken! 💚 Emily is a Certified Health Education Specialist, an experienced grant writer for agricultural and environmental projects, and an essential part of our Ag CBP program. 👏
Calling all Indigenous Agricultural Workers providers and advocates! Join NCFH on April 25th from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CT for a webinar on Reaching Indigenous Workers through Language Access Services (LAS). Spanish interpretation available Register here: bit.ly/3UnSrpi
@CaliforniaEPA A2. You can solve pest problems using a sustainable and effective Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approach! Check out these tips: cdpr.ca.gov/docs/pestmgt/i… #CAEarthDayChat2024
DYK: There is also a minimum age for pesticide applicators, certified or noncertified? Find more resources for training noncertified applicators of Restricted Use Pesticides. ➡️ bit.ly/PERCcertRestri…
We’re looking for someone to assemble, facilitate a limited duration tast force to identify nationally-applicable regulations, risks-of-concern, and best practices related to the application of pesticides using UAS, UAVs, and/or drone technologies. ➡️ pesticideresources.org/opportunities/
You may be noticing goats and sheep grazing around the area. Cities like Elk Grove and Sacramento are using #IntegratedPestManagement to safely and more sustainably control weeds and reduce fire risk with these super teams of workers. youtu.be/34kWXaD_xW8
Do you have a research idea addressing chemical safety on the farm? We have $30,000 to help! For more information, click here: bit.ly/2024GPCAHpg #chemicalsafety #Farming #research #grants #education
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📺 WATCH NOW: Pesticide handlers can learn about their role within the WPS from training video “Worker Protection Standard (WPS) for Pesticide Handlers.” ➡️ bit.ly/PERCwatchWPSfo…
It’s time to start planning how to keep your lawn in shape all season long. #ChooseIPM to manage common lawn pests and keep your lawn healthy! Read more on the “Tips for a Healthy Lawn” Factsheet: cdpr.ca.gov/docs/schoolipm…
Agricultural workers — did you know that under the Worker Protection Standard (WPS) it is your employer's responsibility to provide you with training before you begin working in treated areas? This training MUST be provided every 12 months. ➡️ bit.ly/PERCworkerGetT…
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Do you know what to do if your family or pets are exposed to pesticides? Always keep the poison control number handy (1-800-222-1222) and visit the EPA website for more information: epa.gov/pesticide-inci…
There are approximately one million certified pesticide applicators in the United States. pesticidestewardship.org/national-pesti…)
Thank you Pittsburg Unified for hosting our School Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Workshop! District staff learned about IPM strategies, received Healthy Schools Act training, and performed activities to learn about safer, more sustainable pest management. #schoolipmworkshop
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) uses the least toxic methods first, up to and including pesticides. Learn more: npic.orst.edu/pest/ipm.html #IPM #ChooseIPM Questions? Call us at (800) 858-7378 M-F: 8AM-12PM PT
You can practice Integrated Pest Management at home! Learn more about IPM on DPR’s YouTube channel: bit.ly/3U2z3N2
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Calling all Indigenous Agricultural Workers providers and advocates! Join NCFH on April 25th from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CT for a webinar on Reaching Indigenous Workers through Language Access Services (LAS). Spanish interpretation available Register here: bit.ly/3UnSrpi
Check out the Invasive Pests Mini-Conference on 4/24 at 12:30 PM PDT! You'll be introduced to a modeling tool that forecasts potential distributions of invasive pests in the contiguous U.S. Register here: hawaii.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
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Register today and save your spot Thursday, April 25th at 1:00 PM CT / 2:00 PM ET! We'll be discussing Language Access Services for Indigenous Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers (MSAWs). Spanish interpretation available. bit.ly/3UnSrpi
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