Free teaser of 'The Spill' from Fred Whitford at Turf Education Day 2024
Turf Education Day
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7m 16s
Dr. Fred Whitford, Purdue University
No one intends to spill pesticides, fertilizer or diesel fuel, but accidents happen. Being prepared and taking quick action can make a huge difference in protecting one’s property. If you have a spill, your quick actions during the first few minutes can make a difference in the spill being contained or entering the waters of the state. If you can contain the spill and keep it out of water, then cleanup becomes easier and cheaper. This talk will lay out the steps to keep your staff prepared for a major pesticide spill.
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