Take advantage of the DuPont Crop Protection Land Management Stewardship Learning Series to better understand pesticide product labels. Because labels provide guidance on the safe and responsible use ...
Lincoln, Neb. — About 6,500 private applicators of restricted-use pesticides will have their state licenses expire in 2019. For them, or for anyone seeking first-time private applicator certification, ...
Wear protective clothing when handling pesticides, such as long pants, long-sleeve shirts, impermeable gloves, and even safety glasses to prevent accidental eye contact.
Farmers, ranchers and other agricultural professionals are working to get their private pesticide applicator training completed before planting season kicks off — and extension offices across the ...
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Georgia farmers planning to apply over-the-top dicamba products will need to complete a Using Pesticides Wisely training after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency updated its guidelines earlier ...
At this time of year, many of us are whipping our yards into shape. We’re busy planting our annuals, prepping our vegetable gardens, and enjoying bushes and trees budding out everywhere. But alas, ...
To examine the efficacy of EPA’s label in conveying toxicity information to potential consumers, the researchers conduct an incentivized field experiment with eye tracking to evaluate the ...
Pesticide labels are legally binding documents that must be read and followed for safety and proper use. Biorational pesticides, like insecticidal soap, can control pests while being less harmful to ...