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More Controls on Using Phostoxin

Yesterday we heard from Harry Brook, crop specialist at the Ag-Info Centre, that accessing and using fumigants for grain beetle control in stored grain has become more complex. Brook says one of the changes revolves around more controls on users of Phostoxin.
 
Interview with Harry Brook (3:43 minutes) (1.70 Mb)
 
For more information, call Julie Sisson with the PMRA at 403-393-1576, or the Ag-Info Centre at 310-FARM, 310-3276.
 
And a reminder you can listen to Call of the Land on your mobile device using the new Call of the Land App. It’s available for free from iTunes and the Google Play Store. 
 
Source: Agriculture and Rural Development

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