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WSSA Pesticide Stewardship Series 05- Restricted Use Pesticides Require an Extra Level of Care

The owner of a horticultural company was fined recently for using a restricted use pesticide (RUP) in ways that were inconsistent with the product label. The product’s use was restricted due to human health concerns, but workers had applied the … more »

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WSSA Offers New Fact Sheet on Weeds, the Bullies of the Plant World

Did you know that the invention of Velcro® was inspired by prickly weed burs that stuck to the pants of a Swiss engineer during a walk with his dog? It’s one of the many unique facts about weeds captured in … more »

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