Do I need a license to spray Roundup? [Article]
This gives the general information about the license. The simple answer is yes, if you are applying any pesticide (which includes Roundup) to anyone’s property other than your own you need a pes...
What are the requirements for getting an Employee ID cardholder card? [Article]
See the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Florida Statutes page for all the information pertaining to getting this employee identification card. This is in the Fl statutes s
When and where are the Pest Control Operator license exams given? [Article]
See Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services website:
http://www.flaes.org/aes-ent/examinfo.html
How many CEUs do I need to renew my license? [Article]
Each license is different.To find out how many CEUs you need, go to this webpage: http://pinellas.ifas.ufl.edu/comhort/ceuLic.shtml then
What kind of CEUs do I need to renew my license? [Article]
Each license is different.To find out what kind of CEUs you need, go to this webpage: http://pinellas.ifas.ufl.edu/comhort/ceuLic.shtml t
How do I become a certified pest control operator? [Article]
You must first meet the qualification requirements to take any of the certification exams. "Qualification for examination and certification" states the minimum qualification requirements.From thi
My Limited Commercial Landscape Maintenance license renewal is late. What are m... [Article]
After a grace period not exceeding 30 calendar days following the annual date that recertification is due, a late renewal charge of $50 shall be assessed and must be paid in addition to the renewal fe...
My Bureau of Compliance Monitoring license renewal was due yesterday! What are... [Article]
You have 60 days to renew without having to pay a late fee, after which you have up to one year to renew, but must pay a late fee of $50.00 plus the renewal fee. Or, you may retake the exam.
When and where are pesticide license exams given? [Article]
Pesticide Exams (not PCO exams) are offered on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at the Pinellas County Extension Office, 12520 Ulmerton Road, Largo, FL.Exams start at 9 AM sha
My Bureau of Entomology and Pest Control license renewal is late. What are my o... [Article]
After 30 calendar days following the anniversary renewal date, there is a late renewal charge of $50.00 (fifty dollars) which must be paid in addition to the renewal fee.Unless renewed on time, a
Do I need a license to apply fertilizer to lawns? [Article]
Not, as long as you are applying strictly fertilizer.The fertilizer cannot contain any pesticide (i.e. weed and feed; ant killer, etc.).For more information see the Florida Department of Agricult
If I have several licenses with the Bureau of Compliance Monitoring, do I have t... [Article]
No. The same 4 core CEUs can be used for all pesticide licenses with the Bureau of Compliance Monito...
I have two limited licenses: Limited Commercial Landscape Maintenance (LCLM) an... [Article]
You can use the same 2 core for both licenses, but you will need to get 2 category Limited Commercia...
Is anyone exempt from the licensing and certification requirements for applying ... [Article]
A yardman who applies a pesticide to the lawn or ornamental plants of an individual residential property is exempted from licensing and certification requirements if the yardman applies pesticide
What kind of license do I need to start a nursery business? [Article]
Please see the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) site for more information on this topic at:
When are CEU classes offered? [Article]
Please visit our website at https://pinellas.obsres.com/botanical/Info.aspx?EventID=3001. This will show you
How do I get the Limited Certification for Urban Landscape Commercial Fertilizer... [Article]
All commercial and institutional applicators of fertilizer must first attend and pass the quiz for the Green Industry Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) class. You will then need to include a copy of ...
What do I need to study and where do I get the books for the different pesticide... [Article]
Each license requires different study manuals.To find out which books you need, go to this webpage: http://pinellas.ifas.ufl.
Can I use the same Core CEUs for both bureaus? [Article]
...s. The Bureau of Entomology and Pest Control requires the original CEU form, and a copy of the form can be sent to the Bureau of Compliance Monitoring.
Is there any method to prevent some type of insect or worm that forms spiderwebs... [Article]
...cal of the fall webworm. In most cases the damage from the webworms is primarily cosmetic and the pecan trees survive the damage without any control measures