British Columbia: Vancouver Island and Fraser Valley
Saskatchewan: Southern
Quebec
Prince Edward Island
Follow 3 steps to ensure that unwanted pesticides & old livestock/equine medications and can be returned in the fall:
Gather – Collect your unwanted pesticides & old livestock/animal medications.- Place – All items need to be placed in a sealable or spill-proof container.
- Return – Check to find when this program is taking place in your area then return items to your local collection site.
Partners
2023 Collection Events – Save the Dates
| Region | Dates & Map | Number of Events |
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Vancouver Island & Fraser Valley BC  | October 2 to 4 and October 10 to 13 – Map of Locations | 7 single day events |
Southern Saskatchewan (south of Davidson)  | October 23 to 27 – Map of Locations | 20 single day events |
Quebec –  | September 18 to October 6 – Map of Locations | 9 three-week collection locations + 24 single day events |
Prince Edward Island  | October 30 to November 10 – Map of Locations | 7 collection locations |
What‘s In? What’s Out?
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FAQs
How often are unwanted pesticide and animal medication collections available in each region?
Cleanfarms operates collection programs for obsolete pesticides and livestock/equine medications in each region, once every three years, in partnership with CropLife Canada and the Canadian Animal Health Institute.
How do I know when unwanted pesticides and animal medications will be collected near me?
Every summer, we post new information about collection sites, dates, times and exact locations. And we tweet out information every week, when collections are taking place. Please check back here and if you haven’t yet, come follow us (@cleanfarms) on Twitter.
Who can use this program?
This program is intended for farmers to dispose of small amounts of old or unused product.
It is not intended for veterinary hospitals, government organizations or municipalities that are not directly involved in agricultural production or research.
Is it a free service?
Farmers drop off their obsolete materials at a designated collection site at no charge and the products are transported to a high temperature incineration facility where they are safely disposed.
Promotion & Education
Need promotion & educational tools for your collection event?
Beekeepers: Miticide Strips
This program is currently for SK apiaries. Please contact us if you are interested in this program outside of SK.
What Becomes What
