Water Quality Week - Pesticide Losses and Environment Schemes

25 March 2021 25 March 2021 Pesticide use on farms and how these can impact streams and rivers and also drinking water supplies

Today's focus is on pesticide use on farms and how these can impact streams and rivers and also drinking water supplies. The roles that agro forestry and wetlands can play in helping to protect and improve water quality are also addressed.

• Pesticides and losses to water
• Best practice use of pesticides
• MCPA and Rushes
• Sheep Dip and Footbaths
• ASSAP [As Gaeilge]
• Agro Forestry/Native Woodland
• PMP
• Wetlands and Water Quality

For more information about Water Quality Week, visit www.teagasc.ie/waterqualityweek