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Safety Up – on chemical use

Description

Chemicals are used widely on farms, including as fertilizers, herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, sanitizers, cleaners, crop preservatives, fuel, and solvents. They all serve an important purpose, but they are also toxic, often by design. This fact sheet provides basic information on the many hazards of farming related to chemicals use on the farm.

Updated

May 23, 2008

Tags
chemical hazards chemical safety farm safety workplace hazards workplace safety

Title and publication information

Type
Fact Sheet
Series Title

Safety Up

Alternative Title

Safety Up! - on chemical use

Extent

3 pages

Frequency

Once

Publisher / Creator Information

Publisher

Agriculture and Rural Development (2008-2015)

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Subject Information

Resource Dates

Date Created

2008-05-23

Date Added

2017-09-29T16:36:17.109142

Date Modified

2008-05-23

Date Issued

2008-05-23

Audience information

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Usage / Licence

Usage Considerations

Publication date on the department website for this fact sheet is : May 23, 2008

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