2/1/2026: Attention NC Pesticide Applicators: Mandatory Regulatory Update Required
The Montgomery County Pesticide Coordinator is Owen Washam. Private applicator credits are regularly offered and conducted by Agents Owen and Emi Bigford. This page will be updated with new offerings as they become available. All trainings will be held at our Extension Office Demo Kitchen located at 303 W. Spring St. in Troy unless otherwise noted.
Look up your current pesticide credits here: https://apps.ncagr.gov/AgRSysPortalV2/licensesearch
Commercial applicators: please visit North Carolina Online Pesticide Classes to obtain fee based credits. N.C. Cooperative Extension is unaffiliated with Continuing Education University.Upcoming Courses 2026
RSVP is required. Please call our office at 910 576 6011 or email the above agents to reserve your spot.
V Credit Course (Private Applicator Safety) –
Private Pesticide Applicator Recertification; March 26, 2026. 1 pm - 3 pm. Montgomery Demo Kitchen. V:2. RSVP Required.
All Credit Course –
Private Pesticide Applicator Recertification; March 26, 2026. 3 pm - 5 pm. Montgomery Demo Kitchen.2 credits A,B,D,G,H,I,K,L,M,N,O,T,X. RSVP Required.
Other Credit Course -
Piedmont Cotton Production Meeting; March 3, 2026. 11 am - 130 pm. Stanly County. 2 credits X, D, N, O, CCA. RSVP Required.
Paraquat Training -
Provided for free through Syngenta (5/1/25). Please send us your certificate upon completion. Call us if you have questions!
Neighbor County Extension Credits. A link will be provided when available, otherwise the County Agent Pesticide Coordinator (2026) will be listed.
Randolph County - Upcoming Pesticide Credit Courses
Rowan - Morgan Watts
Davidson - Troy Coggins
Richmond - Anthony Growe
Stanly, Anson - Chloe Williams & Katelyn Stegall
Moore - Liz Joseph & Christian Flores
Training Archive
TRLT Habitat Summit (Flyer), August 8, 2025. 830 am - 430 pm. Charles Mack Citizen Center (Mooresville). $45+ RSVP required to TRLT. - 5 G, N, D, X.
Pond Weed ID and Spray Demo, June 26, 2025. 10 am - 2:30 pm. Sandhills Research Station.$10 RSVP required to Eventbrite. - 2 cr. of A, N, D, X.
All Credit Course, June 25, 2025. 9 am - 12 pm.Piedmont Custom Meats. 3 cr. of A, B, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, T, D, K(SA), K(PU), X. RSVP by Eventbrite. Questions? Email Randolph County Agent Blake Szilvay or call 336-318-6004.
All Credit Course, June 19, 2025. 9 am - 12:30 pm. Montgomery County Office. 3 cr. of A B D G H I K K(PU) K(SA) L M N O T X. RSVP to 910 576 6011 or owen_washam@ncsu.edu. Registration is FULL and closed.
Sandhills Research Station Turfgrass Regional Conference, June 11, 2025 - L:1.5, N:1.5, D:1.5, X:1.5. $35 registration required.
Davidson County Green Industry Workshop, May 30, 2025 - D:3, N:3, L:3, X:3. $15 required registration.
