Texas AgriLife Extension Service in Mills, San Saba, and Brown Counties will host a Private Applicator Pesticide Training and Testing on Thursday, August 18, 2011 at the Mills County State Bank Community Room at 1017 Parker Street in Goldthwaite.

The classroom training will begin at 8:30a.m. through noon. Texas Department of Agriculture will administer the written test following the classroom training.

The cost for the class is $60.00 and preregistration is required. The cost includes a noon meal and the Laws & Regulations and Private Applicator Study Guide that is mandatory to attend the class. Participants will be asked to obtain the material so they may review it before class.

Preregistration is at the Texas AgriLife Extension Office in Mills County at 1011 4th Street in the Mills County Courthouse. Please call the office at 325-648-2650 for additional information.