Photo: Amanda Bratcher.
How to be an Informed Consumer and Protect Pollinators and the Environment
Amanda Bratcher, Horticulture Agent, NC Cooperative Extension- Lee County Center
There is a lot of misinformation about pesticides and how pesticides impact pollinators and the environment. Join horticulture agent Amanda Bratcher to learn some best practices and strategies for using pesticides while still protecting pollinators. What are pesticides? How do you read a pesticide label and practice pesticide safety? Amanda will share how to be an educated consumer when it comes to buying pesticides and hiring companies to apply pesticides.
Join us in the SECU Daily Planet Theater or watch the livestream on YouTube!
Live Virtual Presentation hosted by NC Museum of Natural Sciences’ SECU Daily Planet Curator Chris Smith and the NC Department of Environmental Quality Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs staff.
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Brought to you by the NC DEQ Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs and the NC Museum of Natural Sciences.