Attention: Pesticide Training Events Postponed
In regard to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) is taking precautionary actions to protect the safety of our customers. Effective immediately all pesticide-related training events hosted by ISDA have been postponed and will be rescheduled on a later date. The events affected by this decision include:
Worker Protection Standard (WPS) and Chemigation Training Seminars
- March 18 (Twin Falls)
- March 18 (Mt. Home)
- March 19 (Caldwell)
- March 19 (Weiser)
- March 24 (Lewiston)
- March 24 (Moscow)
- March 25 (Coeur d’Alene)
- March 26 (Bonners Ferry)
ISDA’s Free Pesticide Training Event
- March 25-27 (Nampa)
- April 1-3 (Jerome)
- April 15-17 (Idaho Falls)
- April 29-30, May 1 (Post Falls)
Individuals who have already pre-registered for events will be notified with information about the new date, time and location of the training. Your registration will be valid for the rescheduled event. We appreciate your patience and we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. For questions please contact ISDA at 208-366-5157. For additional information about COVID-19, please visit https://coronavirus.idaho.gov/.
Last Updated:2020-03-16 07:02:08
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