Here’s where commercial outfits differ from plain old fruit-tree fans: In some states, notification laws require sprayers on commercial farms to alert people before deploying pesticides.

With long-lasting chemical resistant seals, the new Hozelock Viton range of industrial pressure sprayers is designed for heavy-duty applications of solutions, including disinfectants.. The ...

No commercial cannabis in Carpinteria has tested positive for pesticide “drift” from avocado orchards since testing began three years ago, he said. The whole dispute started when the cannabis growers ...

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - Pesticides were the topic at a clinic in Presque Isle. United Ag & Turf hosted a Sprayer and Pesticide Clinic at the Family Christian Center. The event was designed to ...

You can learn now when California farmers are spraying pesticides near your home. Here’s how. First-in-the-nation “Spray Days” system sends California residents emails and texts, shows maps ...

At his year’s Spray Safe event where farmers, ranchers, and pesticide sprayers from all over Kern County can come to learn about new regulations and how to keep themselves and their neighbors ...

Some passengers are unaware that some airplanes spray pesticides to prevent insect-borne diseases. ... spraying pesticides in commercial airplanes has been in place to some degree since the mid-1940s.

Dear EarthTalk: What is “pesticide drift,” and should I be worried about it?—Nicole Kehoe, Burlington, Vt. If you live near a big farm or an otherwise frequently manicured landscape ...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Mar 20 (PTI) Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has tried his hand at a new pesticide sprayer made by a startup here, creating a more handy and efficient option for farmers ...

Spray application rate, equipment affect pest management in greenhouse ivy plants Date: March 31, 2010 Source: American Society for Horticultural Science ...