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Gloves for Pesticide Use

When mixing, loading, or applying pesticides, gloves are a first line of defense against exposure to pesticides. This publication shares how to choose the right personal protective equipment for different uses.

This replaced AE 3512 - Keep gloves handy for pesticide work -- Safe Farm

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PSEP 63

Finding a Certified Pesticide Applicator for Emerald Ash Borer Treatment

Although Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is unable to give specific recommendations on certified applicators and licensed companies able to treat ash trees for the emerald ash borer (EAB), we can provide unbiased, general guidance on how to find certified pesticide applicators and considerations for conducting your search.

Previously known as PM 3074.

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PSEP 61

Commercial Pesticide Application Record Keeping form

The Pesticide Act of Iowa requires commercial, public, and noncommercial pesticide applicators to maintain records of each pesticide applied for three years after the date of application. Use this form to keep your pesticide application records, however, there is no official record keeping form. Fill out all sections of this form for your records, items in the “optional” section are not required by Iowa Administrative Code.

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PSEP 62

Private Pesticide Application Record Keeping form

Private pesticide applicators are required to keep and maintain records for all restricted use pesticides for two years. The federal regulations also require private pesticide applicators to record the below information within 14 days of the restricted use pesticide application. Use this form to fill out the required information for a restricted use pesticide application, however, there is no official form for application records. Descriptions of required items can be found on page two.

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CS 13

Category 1E, Animal Pest Control -- Iowa Commercial Pesticide Applicator Manual

This manual is for individuals planning to become certified in commercial pesticide applicator Category 1E, Animal Pest Control.

This category manual supplements information in the Iowa Core Manual, CS 0445, and should not be used for certification preparation without referring to that manual.

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CS 445 COMPANION

Core Companion - Iowa Commercial Pesticide Applicator Manual Review and Quiz Modules

This companion to the Iowa Core Manual provides both review and practice quizzes based on information needed to pass the Iowa Core examination for commercial pesticide applicators.

The modules are designed to assist you in understanding the material covered in the Iowa Core Manual, CS 445. The review module contains the learning objectives from each chapter of the core manual, case studies, and over 100 review questions. The quiz module contains 100 multiple-choice, true/false, and matching questions. This training should be used in association with the Iowa Core Manual, CS 445.

This digital product is delivered in a zipped file. Zipped files should not be downloaded to phone or tablet devices. For best results, download zipped files to a laptop or desktop computer. For tips on how to open zipped files, please visit our FAQ page.

(Previously known as IC 0445 COMPANION)

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CS 1

Private Pesticide Applicator Manual - Iowa Private Pesticide Applicator Manual

This thorough manual covers information needed for private pesticide applicators. Topics include general information; laws and regulations; pesticide labeling; pest management; pests; pesticide formulations; pesticides and human health; personal protective equipment; pesticide storage and handling; emergency response, fires, and spills; pesticides and the environment; and pesticide application procedures.

This manual replaced PSEP 0001.

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FFED 25E

Agritourism Pesticide Safety Checklist

This checklist helps agritourism operators understand steps to use pesticides safely, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and proper storage and handling guidelines.

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PSEP 58

Understanding Pesticide Labels

This publication is designed to inform the general public of how to understand labels of pesticide products used to control pests in the landscape or inside buildings.

Replaces RG 0202.

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PSEP 59

Home and Garden Pesticide Guidelines

Pesticides can be valuable garden tools, but they must be selected and applied with personal and environmental safety in mind. This publication discusses when to use a pesticide, which pesticide is best and how to apply, store and dispose of pesticides safely.

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AE 3536

Work Toward Zero Pesticide Storage -- Safe Farm

By implementing a few key management strategies presented here, most farmers may achieve Zero Pesticide Storage in two or three years.

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PSEP 25

Urban Pesticide Applications -- Notification Requirements and Sign Specifications for Commercial and Public Applicators in Iowa

This two-page fact sheet gives notification requirements and sign specifications for commercial and public pesticide applicators in urban areas of Iowa.

Reviewed and updated as requirements change.

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PSEP 45

Factors Affecting Pesticide Drift

Find out what factors affect pesticide drift distances during ground spray application conditions. Tips are provided for reducing drift.

(Previously known as PAT 0045A)

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PM 3070

Farmer Perspectives on Pesticide Resistance - Iowa Farm and Rural Life Poll

Survey results for the 2014 Iowa Farm and Rural Life Poll concern farmers’ perceptions on pesticide resistance. Questions focused on farmer experience with resistant weeds and rootworms, concern about resistance, use of various resistance management practices, and the perceived effectiveness of those practices.

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CS 24

Category 9, Regulatory Pest Control -- Iowa Commercial Pesticide Applicator Manual

This manual is for individuals wishing to become certified in commercial pesticide applicator Category 9, Regulatory Pest Control.

This category manual supplements information in the Iowa Core Manual, CS 0445, and should not be used for certification preparation without referring to that manual.

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CS 25

Category Ten, Demonstration and Research -- Iowa Commercial Pesticide Applicator Manual

This manual is for individuals wishing to become certified in commercial pesticide applicator Demonstration and Research, Category 10.

This category manual supplements information in the Iowa Core Manual, CS 0445, and should not be used for certification preparation without referring to that manual.

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MWPS 37

Designing Facilities for Fertilizer and Pesticide Containment

This handbook emphasizes planning and designing pesticide and fertilizer containment facilities and provides engineering and planning information.

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Regulations
Site selection
Functional system design
Pesticide and fertilizer storage
Secondary containment
Mixing/loading facilities and equipment
Worker safety
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Remodeling facilities
Emergency planning
Waste disposal

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PM 1579

1994 Summary Report - Iowa Farm and Rural Life Poll

Survey results on commodity programs, pesticide use, quality of the farming life, community development, and more.

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