Oil Field and Non-cropland vegetation managment meeting to be held in Artesia

On May 31 2016 9:00am to 4:00 pm at the Eddy County Fair Grounds Community Center there will be a workshop for those who do vegetation management in non-cropland area including oil field pads, trucking lots, places where in most cases bare ground is desired. DOW chemical is sponsoring this workshop and lunch will be provided if you per-register. Thanks to DOW there is no charge for this workshop. If you don't preregister you may have to eat leftovers. call Robyne at 575-887-6595 or 1-877-887-6595 to pre register. There will be 5 Continue Education Units to meet NM pesticide renew requirements awarded. AGENDA OIL FIELD VEGETATION MANAGEMENT 31 May 2016 Artesia Community Center Eddy County Fair Grounds 9:00 Registrations Coffee 9:30- 10:00 Pesticide Basics- Woods Houghton 10:00 1045 Invasive weed and weed ID Dr. Krit Young 10:50 Environmental Fate of Pesticides Woods Houghton 10:30 11:00 Runoff issues Nick Aschcroft Lunch 1:00 How to choose the correct chemical Greg Alpers 1:30 Soils Dr. Flynn 2:00 Chemical Carry over Greg Alpers 2:30 Plant Selection/timing- Nick Aschcroft 3:00 Mechanics of re-vegetation- BLM Soil and Water Conservation districts