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How to Implement Agricultural and Community-Based Recycling

This program provides a safe and efficient way for farmers and landowners to dispose of waste pesticides and other agricultural products. The program helps communities reduce, manage, and recycle their waste.

Description

This program provides a safe and efficient way for farmers and landowners to dispose of waste pesticides and other agricultural products. The program helps communities reduce, manage, and recycle their waste.

Target Audience(s):

Farmers, landowners, community groups, and youth groups

Objectives:

Participants will learn:

  • How to plan and host an agricultural waste pesticide disposal event in their community,
  • About grants and other funding sources that can be used to implement agricultural and community recycling opportunities, and
  • Ways to manage, reduce, reuse, and recycle their waste.

Total Number of Modules or Sessions: 3

Total Number of Hours for Program Delivery: 4

Program Delivery:

  • Demonstration
  • Educational Class
  • Educational Video (Online or DVD)
  • Numbered Extension Publication
  • One-on-One Intervention
  • Social Media
  • Technical Assistance

Primary Contact:

Dr. Mary Love Tagert, mlm23@msstate.edu

 

Contacts

Filed Under

4-H
Mississippi State University Extension Service 130 Bost Drive Mississippi State MS 39762