Commodity Fumigation Certification

Pasquotank County Center1209 Mcpherson StElizabeth City, NC 27909OPEN MON-FRI: 8A-5P(252) 338-3954https://pasquotank.ces.ncsu.edu/NC State UniversityandN.C. A&T State Universitywork in tandem, along with federal, state and local governments, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. Cooperative Extension, which staffs local offices in all 100 counties and with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.Read ourPrivacy StatementN.C. Cooperative Extension prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, and veteran status.Individuals with disabilities are invited to request reasonable accommodations to participate in Extension sponsored programs and events. Please contact the county Extension office offering the program at least 14 days prior to the event to make arrangements.

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Pasquotank County

Beginning in July 2024, all commodity fumigants will require a new Private (Farmer) Pesticide License Category to purchase and use.

N.C. Cooperative Extension - Pasquotank County Center

New Certification Category Required• Commodity Fumigants such as Phostoxin, are primarily used in grain bins and packaged as solid tablets or pellets which turn into gas when exposed to the moisture in the air• Beginning in July 2024, all commodity fumigants will require a new Private (Farmer) Pesticide License Category to purchase and use.• An initial examination will be required to obtain the newPrivate Category Z(CF). It will be an open book exam.• 1-hour additional recertification class specific to commodity fumigation will be required every 3 years to maintain the category after initial certification.• The commodity fumigation exam can be taken at any pesticide exam or online.• There is a $10 exam fee that must be paid at time of exam.Online exams have additional fees.• A study manual can be purchased online at www.pesticidemanuals. com• For more information about the exams, please visit:

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