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Agricultural Applicators

The Texas Pesticide Law requires that you must be licensed or certified by TDA in order to lawfully use a restricted-use pesticide, state-limited-use pesticide or regulated herbicides.

Requirements:
Agricultural applicators must keep records of pesticide applications for two years.
Commercial agricultural applicators must have insurance and register their pesticide equipment.
All applicators must obtain continuing education units (CEUs) to renew their license.

Pesticide Classifications:
  • General-use
  • Restricted-use
  • State-limited-use
  • Regulated Herbicide
Types of Agricultural Licenses:
  • Private Applicator
  • Private Applicator Certificates
  • Commercial Applicator
  • Noncommercial Applicator
  • Vector Control licensing
     
For a list of currently licensed agricultural applicators, go to the pesticide applicators publications page.
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