MPMA Education and Training
March 27, 2024
Chairperson: Jason Sullivan
MDA Credits Requested ( 8 ) 7A, 7F or Core credits
Site information
Bungalow Inn
1100 28th St
Manistee, MI 49660
231-723-8000
7:30-8:00 am- Registration and Breakfast
8:00-8:15 am- Welcome everyone & give introductions
8:15-10:00 am- Tick’s of Michigan : An in depth look at the primary ticks of Michigan focusing on Biology, species habit and disease control. - Gary Wagner, Central Life Sciences
10:00- 10:15 am- Break
10:15-11:45 am- Vector Control 2023: This session will mosquito biology and proper tools and techniques to help control customers issues out in the field.- Gary Wagner, Central Life Sciences
11:45-12:00 pm– MPMA Working for You: An update on MPMA activities and how that effects every PCO in Michigan. The benefits of being a MPMA member. Jason Sullivan, Action WDI Specialist
12:00-12:45 pm- Lunch
12:45-2:00 pm- Michigan Department of Agriculture, Updates on Regulatory affairs
2:00-2:15 pm-Break
2:15-3:30 pm Bed Bug Control- This session will talk about different treatment techniques and product to help gain control of Bed Bugs in our service accounts. Dave Driver, Veseris
3:30-4:45pm— Work Group Activity: Hands on demonstrations on various Products, label review, new and innovative equipment and group discussions of implementing IPM standards while using these tools. Quiz bowl on topics that were discussed in training seminar Dave Driver, Veseris
4:45-5:00pm- Discussions, Evaluations and MDA Credit Form Completion.
5:00- Adjourn
