The annual meeting of the West Texas Agricultural Chemicals Institute has been scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 9, at the Scottish Rite Temple-Learning Center in Lubbock.
The center is located at 1101 70th Street (South Loop 289 and Interstate 27).
This year represents the 62nd meeting of WTACI, an unincorporated organization of dealers, industry representatives, agricultural producers, scientists, educators, and agribusiness members who support education and research programs promoting safe and effective use of agricultural chemicals and protection and preservation of the area’s natural resources.
Topics to be discussed at the conference include pesticide application and laws and regulations, new herbicide systems, nematode control, an integrated pest management update, and much more. A detailed list of presentations and speakers can be found here. TDA and CCA continuing education units will be available.
Pre-registration is available online here. On-line registration fees are $75 for conference attendees and $300 for a booth and must be completed or postmarked by Aug. 31.
On-site registration will begin at 7 a.m. the day of the conference and will cost $95 for attendees and $325 for booth sponsors. Lunch will be provided as part of the registration fee.
Contact Marcus Sullivan at (806) 790-5404 or marcus.sullivan@chsinc.com for questions about the program and CEU’s. If you have trouble or questions regarding registration contact David Pointer, 806-746-4021 or dlpointer@ag.tamu.edu.
