Use Of Ag Chemicals Involves Great Responsibility
Nebraska extension entomologist warns of rising hazards from agricultural chemicals as organic insecticides lose favor, prompting greater use of organic phosphates, carbamates, and inherited risks. Emphasizes accurate formulation handling, exposure routes, and strict adherence to instructions to prevent poisoning during the looming crop season.
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Hob Roselle
University of Nebraska
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A terse safety guide outlines 7 or so steps for handling highly toxic materials. It emphasizes informing the family physician, careful filling of hoppers, immediate soap and water for skin contact, use of protective clothing and respirator for long exposure, prompt disposal of contaminated garments, destroying empty containers, and seeking medical help with the product label in hand if an accident occurs.
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