This publication describes ways to assess your farm's use of, and implement a plan of action for applying Integrated Pest Management (IPM) when growing cotton. IPM incorporates a variety of cultural, biological and chemical ...

Georgia’s nurseries, greenhouses and turfgrass businesses are major contributors to Georgia’s growing economy, to the beauty of Georgia homes and businesses, and to a better quality of life. When used appropriately, the ...

In certain areas of the country, pesticides are showing up where they are not wanted - in the drinking water. Fortunately, there are not widespread reports of pesticides occurring in Georgia drinking water. However, if ...

Many rural and suburban homes and virtually all farmsteads use a septic system or similar onsite wastewater treatment system. While these systems are generally economical and safe, household wastewater can contain contaminates ...

This guide is meant to help Georgia’s farmers recycle more of their chemical containers by informing them of recycling opportunities and describing practices that will leave the containers properly cleaned and stored for ...

Many common farm and hazardous products may be classified as hazardous, including: paints, solvents, oils, cleaners, wood preservatives, batteries, adhesives and pesticides. Small amounts often wind up spilled, buried, ...