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Have you taken a grower pesticice class?

By Gary Sliworsky
OMAF/MRA Rep.
Under Regulation 63/09 of the Pesticides Act, Ontario farmers must be certified to buy and use Class 2 or 3 pesticides on their farms or woodlots. Certified Farmers must ensure that pesticides are purchased, used, stored, transported and disposed of according to Regulation 63/09. To become certified a farmer must successfully complete the Grower Pesticide Safety Course.
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