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Straight talk about pesticides

Straight talk about pesticides

Update: 2024-01-17
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How is pesticide use evolving on farms? What are maximum residue limits? How does the government determine what is safe? Brian Rideout, a fruit and vegetable grower from Ontario, explains how pesticide use has changed on his farm in the last 20 years. And Fred Bissonnette, Executive Director of the Pest Management Regulatory Agency, explains the regulations behind pesticide use in Canada. Let's dig in!

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Straight talk about pesticides

Straight talk about pesticides

Agriculture and Agri-food Canada