Crop Pest Management Short Course

Event information

Date

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 - Thursday, December 12, 2024

Add to Calendar 2024-12-10 08:00:00 2024-12-12 12:00:00 Crop Pest Management Short Course This educational event is a collaborative effort between UMN Extension and the Minnesota Crop Production Retailers (MPCR). Get the latest professional training in quality, research-based crop production topics! CPM Short Course sessions include a wealth of crop, pest, and nutrient management topics.Interact with researchers through Q&A sessions after every presentation.Technical Service Provider training, MCPR plenary sessions scheduled for Tuesday.MDA-approved pesticide applicator recertification scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday.Recertification credit in Categories A (Core), C (Field Crop Pest Management), and/or H (Seed Treatment) available. CCA CEUsCertified crop advisers (CCAs) will be able to earn continuing education credits during the Short Course program.LodgingThe Hilton Minneapolis hotel offers a special room rate of $119/night if you book before November 20, 2024 or until the room block sells out – whichever comes first! You can make your Hilton Minneapolis hotel reservation by phone at (612) 376-1000 and reference CROP or reserve online.For more information, visit Short Course programming information. Minneapolis Hilton Minneapolis Hilton Minneapolis Hilton America/Chicago public

Location

Minneapolis Hilton
1001 Marquette Ave. S.
Minneapolis, MN 55403

Contact

Bob Koch, Extension entomologist
koch0125@umn.edu

This educational event is a collaborative effort between UMN Extension and the Minnesota Crop Production Retailers (MPCR).

Get the latest professional training in quality, research-based crop production topics!

CPM Short Course sessions include a wealth of crop, pest, and nutrient management topics.
Interact with researchers through Q&A sessions after every presentation.
Technical Service Provider training, MCPR plenary sessions scheduled for Tuesday.
MDA-approved pesticide applicator recertification scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday.
- Recertification credit in Categories A (Core), C (Field Crop Pest Management), and/or H (Seed Treatment) available.

CCA CEUs

Certified crop advisers (CCAs) will be able to earn continuing education credits during the Short Course program.

Lodging

The Hilton Minneapolis hotel offers a special room rate of $119/night if you book before November 20, 2024 or until the room block sells out – whichever comes first! You can make your Hilton Minneapolis hotel reservation by phone at (612) 376-1000 and reference CROP or reserve online.

For more information, visit Short Course programming information.

Audience

This program is targeted toward agronomists, sales people (seeds, crop protection products and fertilizers), crop consultants, crop production specialists, government agency personnel, farm managers and anyone else who appreciates high-quality research-based professional training.

Cost

Pre-registration pricing is as follows; onsite pricing will see an increase of $50.

$155 – General Admission
$165 – Applicator Recertification (Categories A & H)
$165 – Applicator Recertification (Categories A & C)
$310 – Applicator Recertification (Categories A, C & H)
$275 - TSP Session

Cancellations and requests for refunds must be received in writing prior to 30-days before the event; refunds will be processed less a $25 administrative fee. No refunds will be made within 30-days of the event or for no-shows.

Registration

Registration for the CPM Short Course and MCPR Trade Show will be coming soon.

Accessibility

University of Minnesota Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services, and activities. To request accommodations for persons with disabilities contact koch0125@umn.edu two weeks before the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.