{"id":29474,"date":"2025-11-13T12:47:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T17:47:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/?p=29474"},"modified":"2025-11-13T12:47:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T17:47:05","slug":"pesticide-advisory-committee-meeting-notice-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/meeting-notices\/2025\/11\/13\/pesticide-advisory-committee-meeting-notice-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Pesticide Advisory Committee meeting notice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pesticide Advisory Committee meeting will take place on January 28, 2026, at 10 am. Further information regarding this meeting can be found below.<\/p>\n<p>PESTICIDE ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING*<br \/>\nJanuary 28, 2026; 10 am \u2013 12:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>Virtual<\/p>\n<p>Video call link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/meet.google.com\/ipo-gvmc-cxf&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;ust=1763487656670988&amp;usg=AOvVaw0pYMtEVNjH1-QaDQG_h_g3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/meet.google.com\/ipo-gvmc-cxf<\/a><br \/>\nOr dial: (US) +1 567-393-8823 PIN: 568 304 356#<\/p>\n<p>AGENDA<\/p>\n<p>10:00 \u2013 10:15<br \/>\n\u2022 Introductory Comments \u2013 Dr. Frederick Kutz, Chair<br \/>\n\u2022 Roll Call \u2013 Committee Members<br \/>\n\u2022 Approval of minutes (Note: recordings of meetings are available at<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/mda.maryland.gov\/about_mda\/pages\/pesticide-advisory-committee.aspx&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;ust=1763487656670988&amp;usg=AOvVaw2lXiIlFwX2Qaoan-KCTA5h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/mda.maryland.gov\/about_mda\/pages\/pesticide-advisory-committee.aspx<\/a><br \/>\nMinutes will not be provided unless recording fails)<br \/>\n10:15 \u2013 11:15<br \/>\n\u2022 Microplastics and Pesticides \u2013 Recent literature indicates that microplastics are involved<br \/>\nwith several aspects of pesticide science, i.e., pesticide degradation, pesticide distribution<br \/>\nand transport, pesticide container contamination, etc. \u2013 Dr. Andrew Lazur, UMD Extension<br \/>\nSpecialist<br \/>\n11:15 \u2013 11:20<br \/>\n\u2022 Pesticide Program Updates \u2013 Rob Hofstetter<br \/>\n11:20 \u2013 11:30<br \/>\n\u2022 New Business \u2013 Discussion on vacant positions, Ag Commission Representative and<br \/>\nHouse of Delegates Representative<br \/>\n11:30<br \/>\n\u2022 Public Comment<br \/>\nAdjourn<br \/>\n*This meeting will be recorded.<br \/>\n**Members of the public requesting to speak will have a maximum of 5 minutes.<br \/>\nAnyone wishing to submit documentation for member review may do so by email to<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:pest.reg@maryland.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pest.reg@maryland.gov<\/a> Please include Pesticide Advisory Committee Documents in the subject<br \/>\nline.<\/p>\n<p>Please Note: Regardless of meeting setting (in-person, virtual, etc.), the meeting will be cancelled<br \/>\nif Anne Arundel County Schools are delayed for 2 hours or closed due to inclement weather or if<br \/>\nthe State has declared liberal leave or closes (Anne Arundel County or State-wide operations) for<br \/>\nany reason.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pesticide Advisory Committee meeting will take place on January 28, 2026, at 10 am. Further information regarding this meeting can be found below. PESTICIDE ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING* January 28, 2026; 10 am \u2013 12:00 pm Virtual Video call link: https:\/\/meet.google.com\/ipo-gvmc-cxf Or dial: (US) +1 567-393-8823 PIN: 568 304 356# AGENDA 10:00 \u2013 10:15 \u2022<a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/meeting-notices\/2025\/11\/13\/pesticide-advisory-committee-meeting-notice-4\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;Read the Rest&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":251,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1162],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-meeting-notices"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/251"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29474"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29475,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29474\/revisions\/29475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}