Guides and Publications

This packet is used to prepare for the Category 07: Lawn and Turf certification exam. This category is for the use of a pesticide in the maintenance or production of lawn and turf.

This packet is used to prepare for the Category 09: Aquatic Pest Control certification exam. This category is for the use of a pesticide on standing or running water, excluding the use of a pesticide in a public health-related activity as described for Category 16: Public Health Invertebrate Pest Control.

Prepare for the Category 22 certification exam for the use of a pesticide to control plant pests when the soil or plant to be treated is located within an enclosed structure.

Prepare for the Category 23 certification exam for the use of a pesticide on campgrounds or recreational areas of a public or private park, or school property.

Prepare for the Category 24 certification exam for the use of a pesticide in the care and maintenance of swimming pools.

Prepare for the Category 25 certification exam for the use of a pesticide applied by an aircraft to any crop or land area.

Prepare for the Category 26 certification exam for the use of a pesticide to control vegetative growth in public and private sewage collection and distribution lines.

Prepare for the certification exam for pesticide dealer managers who sell restricted use pesticides.

This packet is used to prepare for the Private Applicator certification exam. This category is for the use of a restricted use pesticide for producing an agricultural commodity on land owned or rented by them or their employer.

Prepare for the Category 18 pesticide applicator certification exam.

Prepare for the Category 19 pesticide applicator certification exam.

Grow your own fruit on a small scale.

Learn the fundamentals of cleaning and sanitizing in dairy food plants, and how to write sanitation standard operating procedures (SSOPs).

Find risk-reduction information and resources to plan effective safety and health management programs.

A guide to forage crop identification, adaptation, and management.

Keep your food handlers on top of basic practices to maintain food safety.

Remind your employees how to maintain personal hygiene and follow sanitary practices.

Discover the wonders and benefits of the wetlands and wildlife in your neck of Penn's Woods.

Select, grow, and harvest delicious vegetables from your home garden.

Control the insect pests that attack your vegetables.

Identify and manage the diseases afflicting your trees and shrubs.

Find risk-reduction information and resources to develop effective safety and health management plans for your farm or ranch.

This is an illustrated guide to the vegetative propagation of nut trees.

Identify what could be affecting your stone fruit.

Locate streams, rivers, and lakes in your part of Pennsylvania.