Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service has developed an online series for individuals needing assistance with identification and management of aquatic plants.
Source: AgriLife Extension offer aquatic plants management series | AgriLife Today
Continuing education credits offered
Landowners, farmers and ranchers with ponds or ‘tanks’ on their land can expect this online course series to provide them with simple, yet practical management solutions, said Brittany Chesser, AgriLife Extension program specialist-aquatic vegetation management in the Department of Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management.
“These four courses are designed for landowners and pesticide applicators who are looking for guidance in aquatic vegetation management,” Chesser said. “It also gives them the opportunity to earn continuing education credits in integrated pest management.”
The enrollment fee is $15 for each course, which gives participants access to that course’s content for up to one year. So far, each course offers 1 integrated pest management continuing education unit. Future courses are expected to as well.
To earn the credit and receive a certificate of course completion, registrants must pass the final exam with a score of 70% or higher.
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