I think my crops have been contaminated by chemical drift. What do I do?

For the organic farmer, the threat of chemical drift is a scary prospect. If you think that this has happened to you, you may be feeling very scared and upset and wonder what, if anything, you can do. We have a resource to help you. Check out our free Chemical Drift Response Basics, which equips you with basic legal knowledge you need to respond effectively to a threat on your farm. Although it discusses Wisconsin and Minnesota specifically, the insurance and state handling of issues are commonly followed across states. For farmers who haven’t been impacted by chemical drift yet but want to be proactive in preventing damages, check out our Chemical Drift Prevention Basics.

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