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State THREE safety precautions a farmer would observe when using chemicals to control weeds

State THREE safety precautions a farmer would observe when using chemicals to control weeds

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(i) Carefully read and follow the manufacturers instructions
(ii) Wear protective clothing e.g overall,headmask when applying pesticides in the field
(iii)Never smoke or eat anything while spraying/avoid inhaling the pesticides
(iv) Never blow blocked nozzles with the mouth
(v) Never spray against the wind
(vi) Dispose of properly the left overs and empty container of pesticides
(vii) Do not wash the spraying equipment in open water sources
(viii)Wash the body thoroughly after spraying
(ix) Keep pesticides under key and lock/keep out of reach of the children
monica20 answered the question on October 11, 2017 at 06:27

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