Tick & Mosquito Management
University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Board of Pesticides Control are pleased to offer a free virtual recertification training covering tick and mosquito management on Wednesday, April 9th. Attending earns three pesticide applicator recertification credits.
Wednesday, April 9th, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
This webinar will be hosted via Zoom. Registration is required. Participants will receive a Zoom link and passcode after registering.
Register here!
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.
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