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- Title
Operation Cleansweep in Florida: Extension's Role in an Environmentally Friendly Program Opportunity.
- Authors
Fishel, Fred
- Abstract
Operation Cleansweep is a free pesticide disposal program that has operated in Florida since 1995. The program is open to commercial facilities, including agricultural production establishments, golf course operators, and pest control companies. Since its inception, the program has had more than 1,700 participants and collected more than 1,000,000 pounds of unused pesticides. University of Florida Extension's role with the program has been to serve as a member of the steering committee and promote and market Operation Cleansweep through normal Extension channels.
- Subjects
UNIVERSITY extension; EDUCATIONAL programs; PESTICIDES; PEST control; AGRICULTURAL education; AGRICULTURAL extension work
- Publication
Journal of Extension, 2010, Vol 48, Issue 6, p1
- ISSN
0022-0140
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.34068/joe.48.06.27