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January 8, 2016
Thursday, Jan. 28 (cont.)
8 a.m. – Noon
FREE Pesticide Recertification Course, Room D201 – Presented by Garnet Cooke
and Lori Cohen of OR-OSHA (No cost for this seminar but please RSVP to
agshow@wvi.com).
8 a.m.: Change to the WPS and the Timeline – Changes are coming to the Worker
Protection Standard after more than 20 years. Learn what the end results were after the
dust settled so you can be prepared. New resources will be needed so bring your wish list
of things you’ll need to be successful to protect yourself and your employees.
9 a.m.: Pesticides and Their Health Effects – Knowing about pesticide hazards can help
you understand why wearing specific personal protective equipment and following precau-
tions, as noted on the label, are so important. General information and updates provided.
10 a.m.: Case Studies and Pesticide Events in the News – Pesticides frequently made
the news over the past few years and that fueled 13 pesticide-related bills being introduced
in the Oregon State Legislature. We will examine a variety of high profile pesticide cases
and events meant to help you avoid making the news.
11 a.m.: Cannabis and Pesticides – Thinking about growing the latest crop in the news?
Cannabis has its own pests and that means pesticides might be needed. Find out what you
need to know to protect yourself and your employees.
9 a.m.
Show opens to the public
10 a.m. – Noon
NW Ag Show exclusive screening of “Ground Operations: Battlefields to
Farmfields”, Rooms D202-204 – Movie screening and Veteran-to-Farmer seminar by
Director Dulanie Ellis and others (No cost for this seminar but please RSVP to
agshow@wvi.com).
3 p.m.
Show closes to the public
3 – 8 p.m.
Exhibitor move-out
For more information, go to: www.nwagshow.com
Are You an Owner In a Family-Owned Farm?
If so, you may be eligible to open a solo 401(k). This
retirement account allows you to save up to $53,000 per year
($59,000 if you’re 50 or older). Specific restrictions apply.
To find out more or learn about
farm succession strategies or retirement planning
call (503) 627-0740 x197 ask for Zac.
Investing involves risk and the potential to lose principal. Waddell & Reed Inc.
does not provide legal or tax advice. Waddell & Reed Inc. Member SIPC
Zac Beckhusen
Financial Advisor
Visit me at NW Ag Show Booth #E42
or email me at zbeckhusen@wradvisors.com
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