[Detalles del evento]
Location: Online
Cost: Free

The 2026 UC ANR Pesticide Safety Training from the Small Farms Network is intended to support small-scale and diversified family farms, as well as beginning, immigrant, and refugee farmers, in applying and handling pesticides safely and effectively. This 2-hour educational workshop will support Spanish-speaking growers by providing technical guidance and information on how to prepare for the Private Applicator Certificate (PAC) licensing exam, especially for those who need to use restricted-use pesticides.

Presenters: UC SAREP Small Farms Network, University of California Cooperative Extension
Topics to be covered:

• Guidance on taking the Private Applicator Certificate (PAC) exam
• What is Integrated Pest Management (IPM)?
• How do you choose the right pesticides?
• Laws and regulations
• Pesticide safety