Educator Resources

REGULATORY TOPICS

2023 Pesticide Regulatory Update

(pptx 26 slides rev. 2-16-23) RUP Records, Supervision, Fine Restructured

Train the Trainer 2023 Update video Jay Kelley, OISC Investigator, presenting the 2023 Regulatory Update at 2023 Crop Management Workshop. appx 45 minutes
2023 Rule Change Frequently Asked Questions-FAQs 2-10-23
Private Applicator Record Keeping for RUP Applications (pdf) Handout to distribute.
Factsheets composed by OISC that can be printed and distributed. Go to “NEWS”
https://oisc.purdue.edu/pesticide/index.html

2023 Dicamba Update

2023 Dicamba FAQ 2-20-23 word.doc
For regulatory updates, check OISC Dicamba Herbicide Update

2023 State PARP video (2-7-2023) 2 hours

video stored on Box; Field Crops> PARP > 2023
Bill Johnson, Extension Weed Science Specialist; 2023 Weed Management Update, 45 min.
Christian Krupke, Extension Entomologist; Bt Corn Traits: Cost vs. Benefit Analysis, 45 min
Andrew Westfall, ANR Educator White County; 2023 Pesticide Regulatory Update, 30 min

Anhydrous Ammonia Safety Developed by ANR Educator Ann Kline.

Anhydrous Ammonia Safety pptx (57 slides, 121 MB, stored in Box) Created by Ann Kline. Thorough script notes that include suggestions for presentation settings. Review the Train the Trainer video before presenting.
Train the Trainer Video (60 min) Review the train the trainer video before presenting the topic. Video includes suggestions for conducting a demonstration as well as classroom style instruction.
Anhydrous Ammonia PPP-140

Managing Product in Inventory (PPT 37 slides, 1.16 GB) or “Is it still good?” the presentation has many video clips of Fred Whitford (why file is so large). It is downloadable from the FieldCrops ANR internet, but cannot be previewed.
PPP-142 Is This Pesticide On My Shelf Still Good?

Strongly recommend viewing the video of Fred presenting before presenting. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8sL8FNi3rA&ab_channel=PUExtension

Pesticide_MiniBulks (PPT 51 slides) Developed by ANR Educators Ann Kline and Beth VanSickle. Corresponding publication PPP-136 Pesticide Minibulks filling, maintenance and containment

Train the Trainer video (55 min) Zoom recording of Kline, VanSickle, Becovitz, Whitford presenting the topic and answering questions. Educators are strongly encouraged to view before presenting the topic.
Pesticide Minibulk Resources(doc) one page handout to give audience with resources and contacts.
PPP-136 Pesticide Minibulk Filling, Maintenance, Containment

For Horticulture Crops

Reducing Pollinator Exposure to Pesticides in Specialty Crops (PPT 45 slides) Author Laura Ingwell, Jan. 2020

Dicamba Drift with Emphasis on Specialty Crops (PPT 21 slides) Authors: Stephen Meyers and Bryan Young, Dec.2020

Fungicide Mode of Action (PPT 45 slides) Author: Dan Egel, Dec. 2020

Dicamba Update

2022 Dicamba Recordkeeping Fact Sheet PPP-119 Quick guide to dicamba applications in 2022. Fill-able online record sheet for dicamba applications

OISC Dicamba Resources.
Weather Apps for Wind Speed and Inversions, 12-2018. Joe Ikley, NDSU Extension Weed Specialist

Understanding the Revised Worker Protection Standards (WPS) (PPT 25 slides 2-2018) Author Joe Becovitz, OISC.

Understanding the Revised WPS Handout (1 page F&B) Author Joe Becovitz, OISC.
PERC Clearinghouse of WPS resources including training videos, training materials, compliance manual.

DriftWatch20 PPT – 21 slides) Author: Beth Carter, OISC New features: (DNR protected sites, Hemp crops)

Companion publications:

Watch out for Grapes DW-10-W (PDF)
Watch Out for: Pesticide Drift and Organic Production DW-1-W (PDF)
Protecting Honeybees from Pesticides E-53-W (LINK)
Indiana Hemp Regulatory FAQ (LINK)

Precision-AG-Setbacks (PPT – 27 slides)

Bee Aware Pollinator Protection (PPT – 37 slides) Pollinator Protection Overview adapted from NCSU

Tips for Commercial Pesticide Applicators PPP-113 (8 pages)
OISC Pollinator Protection Plan

Using Herbicide Classification Chart (PPT – 43 slides)
Poster of Chart (PDF)

Paraquat Poisoning (REV. 3-15; PPT – 16 slides)

Cover Crops and Weed Seeds (PPT – 17 slides) Author: Don Robinson, OISC Seed Commission
Article in Pest & Crop Newsletter 12-17-2018. Additional reference information can be found at the Midwest Cover Crops Council

Post Harvest Sanitizers (PPT – 30 slides)
Approved Sanitizers handout (PDF)
Authors: Amanda Deering, Liz Maynard

Manure Handling Near Produce Farms (PPT – 29 slides)
Authors: Liz Maynard, Scott Monroe

Fertilizer Application Regulations (PPT – 49 slides) Updated by Trish Dunn and Matt Pearson

Fertilizer Regulation Handout (DOC)

Fertilizer Certification (PPT – 16 slides)

Prevent Glugging (WMV Video)

Well Contamination (PPT – 27 slides)

Atrazine and Water Quality (PPT – 44 slides)

Bulk Storage (PPT – 43 slides)

Personal Protective Equipment (PPT – 30 slides) Updated 2-22

6 minute video from Alabama State counterpart on PPE. Would be good wrap-up following the powerpoint presentation. PPE video

Pesticide Jeopardy (PPT – 68 slides, revised 2016)