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Pesticide Safety Update/Review Charlotte Maxwell, Associate ANR Extension Agent

PPE requirements of commonly used pesticides. Objectives for Today PPE requirements of commonly used pesticides. Re-entry periods for commonly used pesticides. December 1, 2016

Halex®GT Herbicide Post-emergence herbicide for weed control in glyphosate tolerant (GT) corn. Do not enter or allow worker entry into treated areas during the REI of 24 hours. PPE: Chemical Resistant Gloves Chemical Resistant Boots Chemical Resistant Headgear Coveralls Apron December 8, 2016 Safety Update for Farmers Breakfast

Long Sleeve Shirt and Pants Clipper ™ Herbicide This is a water dispersible granule product used to manage aquatic weeds. There is no post-application holding restriction against use of treated water for drinking or recreational purposes. PPE: Long Sleeve Shirt and Pants Waterproof Gloves Shoes and Socks December 8, 2016 Farmers Breakfast Safety Update

GrazonNext® HL Specialty Herbicide Used for control of broadleaf weeds and certain woody plants on pasture. Grass that is being grown for hay that is treated with this product within the preceding 18 months can only be used on that farm unless allowed by supplemental labeling. Do not transfer animals grazing or feeding hay to areas where sensitive broadleaf crop occur without first allowing 3 days of grazing on untreated pasture. PPE: Protective Eyewear Chemical Resistant Gloves July 22, 2012 Footer text here

Exotherm Termil A fungicide formulated for use on certain ornamentals. This product is for commercial greenhouse use only. Use only if the greenhouse being treated is completely sealed off from another structure. 12 hour REI- see label for specific WPS for re-entry during REI. PPE: Organic Vapor Respirator* Chemical Resistant Gloves

Chemical Resistant Gloves Dicamba + 2,4-D DMA For use on fallow systems, general farmstead, sorghum, grass, pastures, wheat and more. 48 hour REI PPE: Chemical Resistant Gloves Apron December 8, 2016 Footer text here

Know Your Gloves Butyl Nitrile July 22, 2012 Footer text here

More Gloves Neoprene Natural Rubber July 22, 2012 Footer text here

Just a Few More… Polyethylene PVC Decemer 8, 2016 Farmers Breakfast

Last one! Viton December 8, 2016 Farmers Breakfast

Other Safety Reminders Don’t let someone borrow your pesticides if you aren’t sure of their training/experience. Make sure all of your pesticide containers are clearly labeled. Ensure your pesticide storage area is secure. December 8, 2016 Farmers Breakfast

Take Home Thoughts Not all pesticides are the same, they have different PPE requirements and REI. The label is the law. If you aren’t sure, ask before you use. Always store your pesticides in a safe place. July 22, 2012 Footer text here

Questions? July 22, 2012 Footer text here

Thank you! Charlotte Maxwell mcharley@vt.edu 540-223-3837 July 22, 2012 Footer text here