Beginning on Monday, December 7, 2009 The Butte County Agricultural Commissioner's Office will start reissuing agricultural permits.  Please call to make an appointment. (Please remember that you must complete all classes by your card's expiration date or they will not count towards renewal.  Private applicators need 2 hours of Laws & Regulations and 4 hours Other or may re-take the PAC test.)

Yuba/Sutter/Butte County Ag Departments "Kill the Bug; Recycle the Jug" 

May 18, 2010 Big Valley Ag 954 Highway 99, Gridley 846-5312
June 22, 2010 Recology Yuba-Sutter (YSDI) 3001 North Levee Road, Marysville 743-6933
July 20, 2010 Bear River Supply (Rio Oso) 218 Pleasant Grove, Rio Oso 633-2594
August 24, 2010 Agriform (Pleasant Grove) 4036 Pleasant Grove, Pleasant Grove (916) 655-3907
October 5, 2010 Davis Machine Shop (Meridian) 15805 Central, Meridian 696-2576

All containers must be triple-rinsed, with the easy-to-remove-label and lids removed.
Hours of operation are 8 am - 2 pm.
30 gallon barrels must be cut in half, length-wise.
** Grower's Ag Service is a permanent container recycling center. Call 822-7503 for more info.
     2100 Everglade Yuba City 671-3571

For more continuing education options click on the following:

Butte County Extension Homepage (Farm Advisor)
http://cebutte.ucdavis.edu/

CDPR Approved CE Courses for Statewide Use
Online classes currently being offered:
    Respiratory Protection Regulations CCR 6739 (a-s) (1 Hour Law (L) Course)
    Employer Responsibilities for Fieldworkers: Hazard Communication (1 Hour Law (L) Course)
        (Check for New Courses Periodically) 
Developed by Fresno County Agricultural Commissioner's Office
San Joaquin Valley Commissioner/Sealer Area Group - CDPR Grant Funded
http://www.co.fresno.ca.us/agec