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State College, PA
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Continue watching for pests after the pesticide application. Additional weeds, insects or diseases that appear late in the season may not be competitive with or destructive to certain plants. In any case, know what you can tolerate. pesticidestewardship.org/nat…
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Time to clean out that garage or shed Butler County residents! #Recycle your #electronics #chemicals #batteries & #bulbs this Saturday. ecsr.net/recycling-events/ for more info and to register for the event.
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Saturday's Lower Burrell Recycling Event is just in time for some spring cleaning! Register now to #recycle your old #electronics, #chemicals, #batteries, & #bulbs. ecsr.net/recycling-events/ for more info!
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Jefferson County #Electronics and #Chemical #Recycling Event this Saturday from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm. at the Falls Creeks Goodwill. ecsr.net/recyling-events/ for more info and to register. Fees apply.
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Crawford County residents come #recycle your old #electronics and #chemicals at the collection event this Saturday at the County Fairgrounds. ecsr.net/recycling-events/ for more info and to register for a drop off time. Fees apply.
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Due to freezing rain in the forecast, the 2+2 Pesticide Update Training scheduled for tomorrow evening (Feb 20) at SUN Tech in New Berlin, Union County is cancelled. The meeting is rescheduled for March 5th, same time and location. @PennStateCrops @PSUpested
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Any day now, #spottedlanternfly nymphs will begin emerging from the egg masses laid last fall. As we enter a new season of managing this #badbug in PA, it’s important that residents know if they’re in the quarantine zone.
📍 Find your zone status here: bit.ly/2rlaVbd
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Text POISON to 79797 to save Poison Control in your phone. Being prepared now could save a life later. #WisdomWednesday #PreventPoison
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EPA to Hold Two Webinars to Help Communities Improve Mosquito Management April 24 and May 1.
epa.gov/managing-pests-schoo…
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Buff up on tick facts from @UCIPM before you head outside this spring! ipm.ucanr.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/…
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Do you know how to remove contaminated gloves safely? Take 20 seconds to find out here: youtu.be/CADX0PNTLgU #NPMASafe #PPE
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Text POISON to 797979 to save the #PoisonHelp number in your phone, in case of emergency. If a child has been exposed to a #toxic, #addictive substance call #PoisonHelp at 1-800-222-1222 xitter.cf/CASAaddiction/status/9…
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ALT an infographic about integrated pest management that can benefit pollinators.
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The spotted lanternfly feeds on 70+ plant species and “has such a tremendous potential to breed and increase its population size that it can overwhelm individual properties and entire communities almost overnight.” #InvSpWk #NISAW #invasivespecies buff.ly/2FxNt16
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It is time to clean out the pesticide storage area if the Chemsweep program is available in your county. Each year the list of counties rotates. Forms are due by February 28. buff.ly/2EbAKQc
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Check out this great article in by @Ejnarins interviewing Pittsburgh Poison Center's Dr. Michael Lynch on the effects of ingesting single-load laundry packets! #laundry
Remember to call poison control at 1-800-222-1222 or text POISON to 797979 to save the number in your phone! xitter.cf/Ejnarins/status/955852…
A Doctor Explains What Happens When You Eat a Tide Pod cosmopolitan.com/health-fitn… via @Cosmopolitan
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One-third of our crops depend on #pollinators. When we help them, we help ourselves. go.usa.gov/x8yUb
ALT this graphic celebrates pollinators and their contributions to the world.
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Earthworms are a cause & effect of healthy soil. go.usa.gov/k563
ALT infographic describing how earthworms improve soil health.