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Saskatchewan farmers are invited to safely dispose of their obsolete pesticides and livestock medications
October 27, 2014, Saskatoon, SK – Farmers in southern Saskatchewan are being invited to safely and responsibly dispose of their unwanted or obsolete pesticides and livestock (including equine) medications from October 27-31. Cleanfarms, an industry-led, national not-for-profit agricultural waste management organization, in partnership with the Canadian Animal Health Institute (CAHI) is offering this program, which […]
Obsolete pesticide and livestock/equine medications collection coming to Prince Edward Island
CHARLOTTETOWN, Oct. 21, 2014 /CNW/ – Farmers in P.E.I. are invited to turn in their obsolete or unwanted agricultural pesticides and livestock/equine medications from November 3 to the 14 for safe disposal. Collection sites will be open from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Photographers and reporters are welcome to visit the drop off locations: P.E.I. […]
Farmers in British Columbia are invited to safely dispose of their obsolete pesticides and livestock medications
October 15, 2014, Vancouver, BC – Farmers from Vancouver Island and Fraser Valley are invited to safely and responsibly dispose of their unwanted or obsolete pesticides and livestock (including equine) medications from October 15-23. Cleanfarms, an industry-led, national not-for-profit agricultural waste management organization, in partnership with the Canadian Animal Health Institute (CAHI), is offering this […]
Obsolete pesticide and livestock/equine medications collection coming to Saskatchewan
October 14, 2014 – Farmers in Saskatchewan are invited to turn in their obsolete or unwanted agricultural pesticides and livestock/equine medications on the dates and at the locations specified below for safe disposal. Collection sites will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the dates specified. Photographers and reporters are welcome to visit […]
Obsolete pesticide and livestock/equine medications collection coming to British Columbia
October 1, 2014 – Farmers in B.C. are invited to turn in their obsolete or unwanted agricultural pesticides and livestock/equine medications on the dates and at the locations specified below for safe disposal. Collection sites will be open on the days specified from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Photographers and reporters are welcome to visit […]
Quebec farmers are invited to safely dispose of their obsolete pesticides and animal medications
Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, QC, Sept. 30, 2014 – Farmers in Quebec are being invited to safely and responsibly dispose of their unwanted or obsolete pesticides and livestock (including equine) medications from September 30 to October 11. Cleanfarms, an industry-led, national not-for-profit agricultural waste management organization, in partnership with the Canadian Animal Health Institute (CAHI) is offering the […]
2013 extended producer responsibility report card released
http://www.eprcanada.ca
Progress report on extended producer responsibility released
https://www.ccme.ca/files/Resources/waste/extended/CAP-EPR%20Progress%20Report.pdf
Cleanfarms’ empty seed and pesticide program has returned to Ontario
July 3, 2014, Etobicoke, ON – A clean and healthy environment is the key to agricultural success. Cleanfarms recognizes this and is working with Ontario farmers to find solutions for disposing of various on-farm waste. To that end, the agricultural waste recycler has established a pilot program for the disposal of empty seed and pesticide […]
Real Agriculture weighs in on Alberta ag plastics
https://www.realagriculture.com/2014/05/wheres-albertas-farm-plastic-recycling-program/
2013 Annual Report highlights record year for empty container collections
May 8, 2014, Etobicoke, ON – For Cleanfarms Inc., 2013 was a year of milestones and the celebration of a record year. In his 2013 Annual Report released yesterday, Cleanfarms’ general manager, Barry Friesen, emphasized the significant progress made throughout the year. “The empty container program collected the 100th million empty container since the program’s […]
Entry deadline for The Great Manitoba Clean Farms Challenge approaching
April 14, 2014, Winnipeg, MB – This winter, Manitoba farm families were invited by Cleanfarms, Canada’s leading agricultural stewardship organization, to share their stories about the environmental stewardship work they do on their farms. With the April 30th deadline for entries fast approaching, Cleanfarms is reminding Manitoba farm families that they still have time to […]