Upcoming FMC webinar to focus on ants

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FMC Professional Solutions will host its third webinar in April as part of a First Friday Training Series, through the FMC True Champions program.

The upcoming webinar “Ant Identification and Control” will take place on Friday, April 2, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. EDT. The one-hour event will explore the proper identification of and management strategies for common pest ants.

Brian Mount, BCE, technical service manager for FMC Global Specialty Solutions, will be the training presenter.

Pest management professionals who are interested in attending can register online. Those who register for the webinar will also be enrolled in FMC True Champions.

Brian Mount, BCE, Technical Service Manager, FMC Corp.

Continuing education units (CEUs) can be earned in select states including Washington, D.C., Colorado, Oklahoma, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Nevada, South Carolina, Massachusetts, California, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Florida, Texas, New Mexico, Oregon and Arizona. Additional states may be added.

Along with CEUs, attendees can participate the Q&A session immediately following the training session. Attendees will also receive a $10 Dunkin’ digital gift card.

Future webinars hosted by the Philadelphia, Pa.-based manufacturer will feature industry speakers on a variety of categories for CEU credits for attendees to put toward a commercial applicator license. Upcoming topics will include pesticide formulations and invasive pests.

The Training Series launched at the beginning of 2021 as part of FMC Corp.‘s celebration of the 25th anniversary of its Talstar insecticide registration.

FMC technologies include insect control products based on the active ingredients rynaxypyr and cyazypyr; Authority, Boral, Centium, Command and Gamit branded herbicides; Talstar and Hero branded insecticides; and flutriafol-based fungicides. The FMC portfolio also includes biologicals such as Quartzo and Presence bionematicides.