Apan_weekly_issue_31_page8 - (:unkn) unknown (My University, 2026)
The article offers detailed guidelines for farmers on the safe use and handling of chemical pesticides to protect crops from pests and diseases. Written by J. H. Thombre, it emphasizes the importance of scientific awareness and safety precautions in modern agriculture. The text warns about the toxic nature of insecticides such as DDT, BHC, and Endrin, advising farmers to store chemicals securely, avoid contamination of food and fodder, wear protective gear, and refrain from eating, smoking, or spraying when injured.