Mississippi State University Extension conducts training courses for individuals wishing to obtain private applicator certification. A private applicator is a certified applicator who uses or supervises the use of restricted-use pesticides to produce an agricultural commodity on his or her own land, leased land, or rented land or on the lands of his or her employer.

The Alcorn County Extension Office will offer two trainings on March 11, 2024. Trainings will start at 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM. There is a $20 fee that is payable by CHECK ONLY.