This Missouri Invasive Plant Council (MoIP) online training session will deepen your understanding of the safe and effective application of herbicides in and near aquatic environments. Learn about the latest best practices, regulations, and environmental impacts to ensure your herbicide use supports both land and water health.In this presentation, Lucas Madison will cover common active ingredients (and their associated brand names) appropriate for application near water. These active ingredients represent a large portion of the herbicides used today in both retail and commercial settings, in pasture, roadside, and right of way applications. The presentation will cover how different formulations of active ingredients can impact performance, environmental fate, and user safety. The presentation will also cover toxicology as well as label and SDS navigation. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your expertise and protect our aquatic ecosystems!Lucas Madison is the Corteva Land Management Specialist for Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, and Iowa. Previously he worked with the U.S. Forest Service in Arkansas and Montana as a biological and a forestry technician and worked as a consulting utility arborist on the Oncor System. He is an ISA Certified Arborist, Utility Specialist, and Oak Wilt Qualified. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Fisheries and Wildlife Biology from Arkansas Tech University. This free webinar, to be held via Zoom, will include a training presentation and a live question and answer session. The webinar will be recorded, and sent to all registrants, as well as posted to our YouTube channel.
When: November 6, 2024 at 4 p.m.
Cost: Free
