Source: WITN, 3/31/22

An Eastern Carolina county is hosting a free residential and farm pesticide collection day. The Pitt County Extension Office along with the NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ (NCDA&CS) Pesticide Disposal Assistance Program is offering a pesticide collection day for residents on Wednesday, April 6. This amnesty collection event is scheduled every two or three years and nearly all residential and farm pesticide products will be accepted, including banned and outdated pesticides. Fertilizers, motor oil, bleach, or ammonia should not be submitted for collection at this event.

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