The following resources are available for Ohio State University Extension Educator to use in recertification training. These training resources are copyrighted by Ohio State University and can not be used without permission from the author.
Gambling with Plant Damage (pdf) - Interactive Lesson #1 in the series from Pesticide Education Program. Includes a Pro-Active Problem Solving Powerpoint. Discusses recording keeping, handling neighbor complaints, importance of tank cleanout and risk communications. Other references are web sources for recordkeeping software programs and a Tank Clean-Out Bulletin. Author: Joanne Kick-Raack, state coordinator, Pesticide Education Program
Calibration Workshop (pdf) - Interactive Lesson #2 in the series from Pesticide Education Program. This lesson demonstrates the basics of boom sprayer calibration through a on-farm demonstration. Author: Dean Slates, Agriculture & Natural Resources Extension Agent, OSU Extension, Holmes Co.
Locked, Dry and Safe (pdf) - Interactive Lesson #3 in the series from Pesticide Education Program. Includes a farm security checklist, SARA information and elements of pesticide storage. Security Powerpoint by Joanne Kick-Raack, state coordinator, Pesticide Education Program
Pathways that Protect (pdf) - Interactive Lesson #4 in the series from Pesticide Education Program. Takes participants through the risk assessment process and includes a case study on a contaminated well. Risk Assessment Powerpoint to be used with group break-outs and a Risk Assessment Powerpoint to be used as a large-group in lecture styl. Author: Stephanie Simstad, Agriculture & Natural Resources Extension Agent, OSU Extension, Clermont Co.
