Headlines 16 June 2025

Ohio Department of Agriculture sponsoring three collection events for farmers to dispose of unwanted pesticides

REYNOLDSBURG – The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) will be sponsoring three collection events for farmers to dispose of unwanted pesticides. This year, the collections are available in Fulton, Lake and Greene counties on the following days and locations:

• August 13 - Fulton County Extension
8770 State Route 108, Wauseon, Ohio 43567, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. 

• August 14 - Perry Coal and Feed (Lake County)
4204 Main Street, Perry, Ohio 44081, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. 

• August 27 - Greene County Fairgrounds
100 Fairground Road, Xenia, Ohio 45385. 9 a.m.–3 p.m. 
The pesticide collection and disposal services are free of charge, but only farm chemicals will be accepted. Paint, antifreeze, solvents, and household or non-farm pesticides will not be accepted.

The pesticide collections are sponsored by ODA in conjunction with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. To pre-register, or for more information, contact the Ohio Department of Agriculture at (614) 728-6987.

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