Need to Know Information for Herbicide Application

Written by Jacob Luken
​Whether applying on a ¼ acre lot in the city or on hundreds of acres of farmland or woodland property chances are you will eventually need to apply some form of pesticides to control unwanted plants, insects, and other pests. Pesticides can be one of our greatest tools for plant management - from controlling unwanted weeds between the cracks of the sidewalk to maintaining farm fields or removing invasive species – so it is important to know how to best protect ourselves and our environment from unwanted effects of pesticides.
To address these concerns and help educate homeowners on the considerations of pesticide selection, safe handling, application, and other considerations join Hamilton County Soil and Water for our multi-part blog series: The Dos and Don’ts of Safe and Effective Pesticide Application. If you are planning on applying chemicals or pesticides on your property for any reason, please read this series to learn how to protect yourself and the environment from harm.

Read Part 1 Here!