JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Natural Resources will host a free pesticide collection event from 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, May 21 at MFA Agri Services, 1363 Sainte Genevieve Ave. in Farmington.
The event is open to all Missouri farmers and households.
Accepted:
Pesticides
Herbicides
Insecticides
Fungicides
Rodenticides
Dewormers
Fly tags
Fertilizers containing pesticide
Not accepted:
Paint
Explosives
Fire extinguishers
Yard waste
Electronics
Trash
Pesticides from businesses, pesticide production facilities, pesticide distributors or pesticide retailers
More information about the Missouri Pesticide Collection Program is available online at dnr.mo.gov/env/hwp/pesticide.
Following is a list of other pesticide collection events scheduled this year:
June 11 – Litton Ag Center, 10808 Liv 235, Chillicothe
Aug. 13 – MoDOT Maintenance Facility, 1031 Jefferson St., Versailles