Chemicals Out! Exploring Natural Methods to Control Pests

05 Oct 2024
10:30 am-12:30 pm

Chemicals Out! Exploring Natural Methods to Control Pests

This workshop will present alternatives for eliminating household pests that do not involve toxic chemicals, the short- and long-term health impacts of pesticides, and how to use, store, and dispose of toxic pesticides properly.

  • Identify at least three short and long-term effects of chemical pesticides on health.
  • Understand how the use of eco-friendly alternatives helps minimize environmental and health risks.
  • Learn how to implement at least two safe practices for the handling and disposal of toxic pesticides.