EDEN Plant Biosecurity Management Course Information

Designed for Extension advisors, agents, and specialists who understand the urgency of plant protection and will have the opportunity to teach plant biosecurity management to those involved in the U.S. agricultural sector.

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This course will enable Extension professionals to teach agricultural producers, workers, and others who are involved or have a vested interest in the U.S. agricultural sector how to:

prepare for a plant biosecurity event;
appropriately respond and recover from a plant biosecurity event; and
reduce the effects of future plant biosecurity events.

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Target Audience:	Extension advisors, agents, specialists. Also suitable for agricultural producers, emergency managers, and public health officials.
Delivery Method:	Interactive, On-line
Cost:	EDEN does not charge for use of these materials or for taking the course online. Cost will depend on the local cost of meeting space (if offered in a classroom setting) and printing handouts.
Course Length:	Self-paced; approximately 8 contact hours
University Credit:	No
Other Credit:	Certificate of Completion

Informational materials

Extension advisors, agents, educators, specialists, and others with an interest and/or responsibility in plant biosecurity can benefit from this online course. If you have the ability to do so, EDEN encourages you to let these individuals know about this easily accessible course.

Access materials for announcing EDEN's Plant Biosecurity Management Course

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If you have questions, please contact Steve Cain or Abigail Borron (IN).

The EDEN Plant Biosecurity Management Course and promotional materials were developed with funding from the Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture under CSREES/USDA Agreement No. 2002-30001-12100.