Pesticide phaseouts reshape home garden pest control
The article lists pesticides facing EPA review and upcoming sales bans, including Dursban to end retail home use by Dec 31, 2002, and Diazinon phased out by end of 2003. It notes alternatives like permethrin esfenvalerate and residential products, and advises integrating management practices before relying on chemicals. It cites expert Whitney Cranshaw on safer substitutes and points to EPA links for details.
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Purdy Named Friend of Extension by KSU Research and Extension
Garden City resident Ray Purdy, longtime Greenwood and Gray county extension agent, earned the Friend of Extension award at KSU RE annual conference. He led 4-H efforts in Finney County, chaired KARL, and helped fundraise for youth programs and Beef Empire Days.
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