According to Benbrook (1), primary producers applied about 51.3 million kilograms of glyphosate worldwide in 1995. ..

The Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) is mandatory in most states and territories in Australia since 1 January 2017. ..

Almost a decade of training chemical users across Australia, as well as 20 years as a grazier, provides you with some insight into the hazards of mixing chemical concentrates. ..

According to SafeWork Australia, “Codes of practice are practical guides to achieving the standards of health, safety and welfare required under the Work Health and Safety (WHS) Act and the WHS Regulations in a jurisdiction.”  ..

When you use a pesticide the aim is getting as close to 100% control of your weed, pest or disease as possible, with minimal exposure of yourself, others and the environment, and to have no residues on what you sell to market (well at the least below the accepted maximum residues levels). ..

Good waste management on farms is essential to ensure a safe, healthy and productive farming enterprise. All owners and occupiers of land in Australia have obligations under legislation to ensure that their farm waste does not affect the environment. ..

 Internal parasites in sheep are a perpetual challenge to owners, especially for those operating in high rainfall or intensive conditions, and cost producers $369 million each year.  ..

Control Weeds (AHCPMG301A), is an AQF level 3 unit of competence and is included in five training packages including Sport, Fitness and Recreation, Racing, Health, Forestry Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management.
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Controlling weeds and insect pests in domestic gardens, public parks and ovals requires an operator to be at the top of their game. ..

Hazardous chemicals must be transported and stored carefully, according to specific instructions for different substances.
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