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Wed Jan 28, 2026
Advisory Commission on Pesticides
Advisory Commission on Pesticides to hear enforcement report and review consultant applications
The Advisory Commission on Pesticides will meet to review minutes from August 2025, hear public comments, and consider applications for agricultural consultant exams. The commission will also hear a pesticide enforcement report from Gulf States Clean Guard and an update from the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry.
- Approval of August 27, 2025 meeting minutes
- Adjudicatory hearings for three stipulated cases (26-ACP-0101, 26-ACP-0104, 26-ACP-0105)
- Consideration of five agricultural consultant exam applications (Kenneth Carter Banks, Hager Fortenberry, Jacob Broussard, Andrew Tyler Bonaventure, Cole Jude Lacombe)
- Pesticide enforcement report from Chuck Gilpin, Gulf States Clean Guard
- LDAF report by Lyndon Leonards
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ADVISORY COMMISSION ON PESTICIDES
JANUARY 28, 2026 - 9:30 A.M.
LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY
VETERANS’ MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM
5825 FLORIDA BLVD., FIRST FLOOR
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70806
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL AND DECLARATION OF QUORUM
III. PUBLIC COMMENTS
IV. APPROVAL OF AUGUST 27, 2025 MINUTES
V. FUTURE MEETING DATES – AUGUST 19, 2026
VI. ADJUDICATORY HEARINGS
STIPULATED CASES
a. Case No. 26-ACP-0101 – Zachary LaHaye
b. Case No. 26-ACP-0104 – Earnest Baker
c. Case No. 26-ACP-0105 – James Hodge
VII. CONSIDERATION OF AG CONSULTANT EXAM APPLICATIONS
a. Kenneth Carter Banks – (1a) Agricultural Entomology, (2a) Agricultural
Plant Pathology, (3a) Agricultural Weed Control, (4a) Agricultural Field
Soil Management, (4b) Agricultural Soil, Water & Tissue Analysis, (4c)
Agricultural Soil Reclamation, (4d) Agricultural Water Management
b. Hager Fortenberry – (1a) Agricultural Entomology, (2a) Agriculture
Plant Pathology, (3a) Agricultural Weed Control
c. Jacob Broussard – (1a) Agricultural Entomology, (2a) Agriculture Plant
Pathology, (3a) Agricultural Weed Control, (4a) Agricultural Field Soil
Management, (4b) Agricultural Soil, Water and Tissue Analysis
d. Andrew Tyler Bonaventure – (1a) Agricultural Entomology, (3a)
Agricultural Weed Control
e. Cole Jude Lacombe – (1a) Agricultural Entomology, (2a) Agricultural
Plant Pathology, (3a) Agricultural Weed Control, (4a) Agricultural Field
Soil Management, (4b) Agri …
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Wed Jan 28, 2026
Advisory Commission on Pesticides
Commission to review applications for new agricultural pesticide consultant exams
The Advisory Commission on Pesticides will meet to review and potentially approve applications for new agricultural pesticide consultant exams. The meeting includes public comment periods and a vote on the August 27, 2025 minutes.
- Consideration of five new agricultural pesticide consultant exam applications (Kenneth Carter Banks, Hager Fortenberry, Jacob Broussard, Andrew Tyler Bonaventure, Cole Jude Lacombe)
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AD HOC COMMITTEE OF
ADVISORY COMMISSION ON PESTICIDES
JANUARY 28, 2026 - 9:00 A.M.
LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY
VETERANS’ MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM
5825 FLORIDA BLVD., FIRST FLOOR
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70806
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL AND DECLARATION OF QUORUM
III. PUBLIC COMMENTS
IV. APPROVAL OF AUGUST 27, 2025 MINUTES
V. CONSIDERATION OF AG CONSULTANT EXAM APPLICATIONS
a. Kenneth Carter Banks – (1a) Agricultural Entomology, (2a)
Agricultural Plant Pathology, (3a) Agricultural Weed Control,
(4a) Agricultural Field Soil Management, (4b) Agricultural Soil,
Water & Tissue Analysis, (4c) Agricultural Soil Reclamation,
(4d) Agricultural Water Management
b. Hager Fortenberry – (1a) Agricultural Entomology, (2a)
Agriculture Plant Pathology, (3a) Agricultural Weed Control
c. Jacob Broussard – (1a) Agricultural Entomology, (2a) Agriculture
Plant Pathology, (3a) Agricultural Weed Control, (4a)
Agricultural Field Soil Management, (4b) Agricultural Soil,
Water and Tissue Analysis
d. Andrew Tyler Bonaventure – (1a) Agricultural Entomology, (3a)
Agricultural Weed Control
e. Cole Jude Lacombe – (1a) Agricultural Entomology, (2a)
Agricultural Plant Pathology, (3a) Agricultural Weed Control,
(4a) Agricultural Field Soil Management, (4b) Agricultural Soil,
Water & Tissue Analysis
VI. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
VII. NEW BUSINESS
VIII. PUBLIC COMMENTS
IX. ADJOURNMENT
THIS AGENDA IS TENTATIVE UNTIL 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE BEGIN …
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