Chemical Management Major Program

2955

Total Hours

Contributed.

10287

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

8

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

59

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of producers who tested pesticide application water for pH, alkalinity or other characteristics

431

Number of producers who improved or maintained good practices in chemical handling, storage and/or disposal

2093

Number of people who evaluated weather conditions before applying chemicals

2516

Number of producers who communicated with neighbor/users of pesticide sensitive areas around their farm, including posting signs

930

Number of producers who updated spray program to reduce risk of developing resistance

1282

Number of people who improved use of personal protection equipment

1710

Number of producers who selected alternate materials based on REI, PHI, pollinator protection, etc.

555

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