The Spill (2024)
Turf Education Day
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48m
Dr. Fred Whitford, Purdue University
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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 lays out the steps to keep your staff prepared for a major pesticide spill.
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