New awareness campaign asks Ontario growers to ‘Be Drift Aware’
A partnership between multiple farm organizations has created a new awareness campaign, Be Drift Aware .
- A partnership between multiple farm organizations has created a new awareness campaign, Be Drift Aware .
- Drift is the unintentional aerial movement of plant protection products away from the intended target.
- “The call to action for this campaign is simple: our partners want to reduce spray drift across Ontario by providing easy access to the information when and where growers and spray operators need it,” says Janice Janiec, farm policy analyst, Ontario Federation of Agriculture.
- Be Drift Aware was created by Grain Farmers of Ontario, Ontario Federation of Agriculture, Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, and CropLife Canada.