Posted by GeneMO on April 06, 2015 at 13:22:21 from (71.51.203.52):
In Reply to: glyphosphate ? posted by Mike(NEOhio) on April 06, 2015 at 13:11:16:
Dont know how you would ever get a straight answer on that. Most farmers would say it is realitively safe. Most tree huggers will think it is most evil thing in the world.
I would say like other pesticides. Wear long sleeves, gloves and eye protection. try to keep drift off of you. Only spray to coat the leaves, not need to let it drip off, keep out of creeks, ponds and drinking water. Dont apply when rain is predicted.
Take a good shower afterwards and launder your clothes.
Do I follow all those rules? No, but I dont get crazy with it either.
I think it is way, way, way safer than some of the alternatives we used back in the 60's, 70's and into the 80's.
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