The Hazards of Farm Chemicals

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The Hazards of Farm Chemicals,

duration 00:44
AGRO-CHEMICALS
Bev discuss how fertilizers and pesticides are applied & precautions farmers need to take in handling these chemicals. Dangers to skin, lungs, eyes. Anhydrous ammonia especially dangerous, but effective for corn. Wear long sleeves and pants, gloves, masks.