Pesticide Applicator Program Planned Feb. 25 In Smethport

A pesticide update program will be held on Friday, Feb. 25, at the 9-1-1 Center in Smethport at 1 pm. It’s especially geared toward those needing pesticide certification (2 category and 3 core pesticide credits).

Topics will include organic alternatives, invasive plant identification and control, integrated pest management plans, environmental considerations and impact on pollinators. The $15 fee includes refreshments and materials.

Registration deadline is Feb. 18. McKean County Conservation District and Penn State Cooperative Extension are co-sponsors. More information is available at 814-274-8540.