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  • From: Bill Shoemaker <wshoemak AT illinois.edu>
  • To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] crop dusting
  • Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 07:22:53 -0500 (CDT)

Depends on the state Bob. Out here in cash grain country where almost 3/4's
of the land is farmed, the Dept of Ag is the lead enforcement agency. A
little too cozy I think.

Bill


>
> Non target spray drift is illegal. Contact your
> state dept. of environmental protection. the DEP is
> in charge of pesticide use violations... Bob.
>
> --- dguthrie AT egyptian.net wrote:
>
> From: "David Guthrie" <dguthrie AT egyptian.net>
> To: "Market Farming"
> <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
> Subject: Re: [Market-farming] crop dusting
> Date: Tue, 5 May 2009 17:28:15 -0500
>
> i'm not responding to potato diggers message but was
> unsure how to post without using the reply button
>
> i need a little information and advice
>
> what recourse does a farmer/land owner have when a
> neighbor has his field crop dusted?
>
> i have a situation where the crop duster flew over
> my house and organic hay fields across the road from
> his targeted field of wheat. . .i can only guess
> he's using the herbicide harmony. . .the drift is
> apparent and has come directly onto my house and
> land
>
> just wondering if there's anyone that can give some
> sage info and/or advice
>
> thanks
>
> david guthrie
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Pam Twin Oaks
> To: Market Farming
> Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 4:49 PM
> Subject: [Market-farming] Potato Diggers
> I'm looking for a two row potato digger, used or
> new. The tractor kind, not the walk-behind
> rototiller kind. I might consider a one-row type,
> if it's really good.
>
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William H Shoemaker, UI-NRES
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