WHAT: A single-day short course covering necessary agronomic practices for all major species of turfgrass grown in the Carolinas including up-to-date research and management tips for weedy plants, common diseases, and damaging insects.

This course is designed for landscapers and lawncare professionals but is applicable to all turfgrass managers.

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PRESENTED BY:
Sumter County Clemson Extension

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WHEN: Wednesday, February 7, 2024, 8:30 am - 12:30 pm

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WHERE: Livestream at satellite locations

Livestream is available exclusively at these satellite locations: Aiken, Anderson, Conway, Florence, Greenwood, Lexington, Manning, Orangeburg, York (pending). Participants must view course at the designated satellite venue; no personal livestreams are available.

Course is presented live, will not be recorded, and will not be available for later viewing or download. However, a post-program, follow-up email containing resources will be provided to registrants.

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COST (per participant): $50.00

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REGISTRATION (required):

https://bit.ly/CULawnMgt

Register for the satellite location where you intend to view the course.

*Seating is limited per satellite location

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AGENDA and TOPICS (subject to change):

8:00      Sign-In

8:30      IPM & Best Turfgrass Agronomic Practices

9:30      Turfgrass Weed Management

10:30    Turfgrass Disease Management Update

11:30    Insect Pest Management

12:30    Adjourn

Credits granted by state:

• Four (4) South Carolina Category 3 Pesticide Applicator CCH
• Four (4) Georgia Category 24 Pesticide Applicator CCH
• Four (4) North Carolina Pesticide Applicator Credits (Categories D, L, N, X)
• Certified Crop Advisor Credits (pending)
• NOTE: Pesticide Applicators/Licensees can only claim CEUs if they view the webinar at a designated livestream location. Pesticide applicators/licensees must be present for the entire training to claim full credit.

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CONTACT/QUESTIONS:

Adam Gore at awgore@clemson.edu or (803) 848-8163

Clemson Extension is required by the USDA to offer program participants the opportunity to self-identify. By voluntarily providing us with your demographic information, we are able to more accurately document the impacts we are making to better the lives of the citizens of South Carolina.

Should you require special accommodations due to a disability, please notify our office ten days prior to the event.

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