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Nat’l ag stewardship group coming to collect unwanted pesticides, old livestock meds

A national agricultural stewardship organization that collects unwanted pesticides and old, obsolete livestock and equine medication from farmers and producers will soon be in Moose Jaw to pick up those materials.

Cleanfarms will be at the Parrish & Heimbecker terminal at 1-501 High Street West on Thursday, Oct. 26, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. to acquire: 

  • Unwanted or obsolete agricultural pesticides identified with a Pest Control Number (PCN) on the label; this includes used miticide strips that beekeepers use
  • Commercial pesticides for golf courses and industrial and commercial pest control products identified with a PCN on the label
  • Livestock or equine medications used on-farm in the rearing of livestock, poultry or horses, identified with a DIN number, serial number, notification number or PCN number on the label
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