70 countries have banned this pesticide. It’s still for sale in the U.S.
Paraquat has drawn scrutiny for its possible links to Parkinson’s disease. It’s one of the most widely used pesticides in the ...
Queensland Country Life2 天
Aerial applicators kept busy spraying crops following summer storms
It's a busy time for aerial applicators, as farmers with full rain gauges are calling on pilots to spray fertiliser, weed, or ...
AgWeb9 个月
Safety Initiatives To Maximize Efficacy And Well-being For Aerial Application
Without careful planning and placement of these structures, farmers risk losing the option for aerial spraying, which is the often quickest method for applying pesticides, fertilizers and seeds ...
Orange County to aerial spray for mosquitoes after West Nile virus detected
Orange County will begin aerial spraying to control mosquitoes after detecting West Nile virus in several areas. "We've had a ...
AgWeb5 个月
High Capacity Spray Drone Lands With Midwest Aerial Application Firm
Heinen Brothers (Seneca, Kansas) is one of the largest privately owned aerial application service providers in North America. Pyka manufactures and distributes Pelican Spray, a high-capacity ...
Center for Biological Diversity5 个月
Court Rejects Federal Pesticide-Spraying Program on Millions of Acres of Western Rangelands
APHIS’s outdated program relies on large-scale, aerial pesticide spraying. In recent years, APHIS has approved and carried out spraying within national wildlife refuges, popular public recreation ...
KSJB AM2 天
Aerial Applicators in North Dakota Report Record Setting Year in 2024
Aerial Applicators in the state of North Dakota reported results from the year of 2024, indicating that there was treatment ...