Biography: Forrest Laws

Forrest Laws
Associate Publisher
flaws@farmpress.com

Forrest Laws, Associate Publisher for the Farm Presses, spent 10 years with a major metropolitan daily newspaper, serving as business editor and assistant city editor. Since joining Farm Press 20 years ago, he was written extensively about all phases of production agriculture, marketing, and legislative/regulatory issues.

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Using Organic Acids to Improve Plant Production

Healthy plants have a greater ability to resist soil pathogens and insect damage. This course details how organic acids can enhance plant health. It is accredited for 1 unit in nutrients for CCAs and .5 hours for Arizona licensees. Credit is pending at California Department of Pesticide Regulation

 

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The ABCs of MRLs

American agriculture exports 20 to 30 percent of its production annually. For specific commodities, the percentage is much higher. When recommending and applying pest management products for crops, license Pest Control Advisers (PCAs)  and applicators and farmers must be aware of which products applied are in compliance with Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) established by foreign customers. This CE course details the MRL issue and why compliance is critical to marketing into world trade.

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