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1 he federal and State laws require that the following information he placed on the label: (1) The name, brand, and tradenjark of the product. (2) Name and address of the manufacturer. (3) The chemical analysis, giving the percentage of substances having pesticidal properties and the percentage of inert ingredients. (4) The net weight or volume of the contents of the package. (5) A poison label or an antidote) treatment if it contains ingredients harmful to human beings.

Mr. Fenne noted that, while rhe hazards of accidental poisoning of persons in handling packaged insecticides. fungicides, and herbicides are not great, thev do exist. The danger is greatest with small quantities put up for household and home garden use.

It is very important that all pesticides be stored out of reach of children and animals. Pesticides should always he kept in the original container and not placed in unlabeled packages, because sooner or later the identity of the product will be lost and proper care in its use mav not be followed.

While spraying or dusting with pesticides. Fenne pointed out. the operator should avoid getting the dust or srt'ray on his hands, face, etc., and breathing the fumes. Tmmed’Velv after using pesticide chemicals it is wise to carefullv wash vour hands and face and put on clean clothing. Pesticidal containers should not be used for other purposes. As they are emptied, such containers should be destroved. since it is frequently very difficult or impossible to remove all trace of certain pesticides from a container.

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