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The Only Up–To–Date Knowledge Is In Pesticide Truths

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UPDATES & WARNINGS is a series of reports & blogs providing UP–TO–DATE KNOWLEDGE on issues such as    ―   •   2,4-D Herbicide   •   A Look At  …  Slide Shows   •   Canadian Cancer Society   •   Energy Sector  –  Wind Turbines   •   Fiesta Herbicide   •   Glyphosate Herbicide ( Roundup )   •   Golf Industry Heroes   •   Health Canada   •   Health Issues   •   Integrated Pest Management ( IPM )   •   Iprodione Fungicide ( Rovral )   •   Landscape Plants   •   Letters To The Editor   •   Manufacturers   •   Neonicotinoid Insecticides   •   Ontario Bee-Keepers’ Association   •   Ontario College Of Family Physicians   •   Organic Pesticide-Free Maintenance   •   Organizations   •   Prohibitions   •   Quintozene Fungicide ( PCNB )   •   Re-Entry Intervals   •   Seeds Of Turfgrasses   •   The Road So Far   •   The Wisdom Of Hepworth   •   Victories   •   Water Quality.

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2,4-D Herbicide

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The Industry Task Force II On 2,4-D Research Data — Gray, Burns, & Mahlburg

The Industry Task Force II On 2,4-D Research Data — Gray, Burns, & Mahlburg — Article

The Industry Task Force II On 2,4-D Research Data — Alavanja, Ross, & Bonner — Article — Lunatic Report

The Industry Task Force II On 2,4-D Research Data — Revised & Expanded Web-Site

Implausible Carcinogenic Outcomes — Von Stackelberg Study

Bad News — Manufacturers Cannot Justify The Cost Of Registration

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2,4-D — Evaluations & Assessments

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A Look At  …  Slide Shows

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Updated & Improved Web-Page — Announcement

Pesticide Truths Web-Page Revised & Expanded — Announcement

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A Look At  …  Slide Show — Safety & Environment Facts — Pest Control Products Are Safe For Kids

A Look At  …  Slide Shows — 2016 Library Of Presentations — Part 1 Of 3

A Look At  …  Slide Shows — 2016 Library Of Presentations — Part 2 Of 3

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Energy Sector  –  Wind Turbines

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Battle Between Golf Facility & Wind Turbines — Report

Battle Between Golf Facility & Wind Turbines — Blog

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Glyphosate Herbicide ( Roundup )

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Frequently-Asked Questions On Re-Evaluation Decision RVD2017-01 — The Library Of Updates

Australia — Safe & Effective Chemical

Re-Evaluation 2010 — Health Canada

Glyphosate-Resistant Ryegrass — Jacklin’s New Gly–Rye

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Glyphosate — Victories Against Anti-Glyphosate Terrжrism

Glyphosate — The Library Of References

Glyphosate — The Library Of Reports & Blogs

Glyphosate — The Library Of Blogs

Glyphosate — Scientifically-Safe According To Real Experts

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Golf Industry Heroes

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Gordon Witteveen ( 1934-2010 ) — Memorial Service

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Heroes — The Media Library Of The Heroes Of The Green Space Industry

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Health Canada

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Imidacloprid & Preliminary Pollinator Assessment, With Overall Conclusions — Slide Presentation

Re-Evaluation Summary Table 2013 — Products Acceptable For Continued Registration

Re-Evaluation Summary Table 2013 — Products Removed

Glyphosate — Re-Evaluation 2010

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The Library Of Health Canada & EPA References

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Health Issues

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Unfounded Concerns About Pesticides — Dr Bruce N Ames — American Chemical Society

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Health — Pesticides Are Less Lethal To Humans Than Caffeine

Health — Ingesting Pesticides

Health — Carcinogenic Potential By Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA )

Health — Pesticides Are Evaluated As Acceptable For Continued Registration By Health Canada

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Integrated Pest Management ( IPM )

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Least Toxic Pesticides Applied As A Last Resort — Report

Least Toxic Pesticides Applied As A Last Resort — Blog

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IPM — #@!!% IPM Nonsense

IPM — Provides No Benefits

IPM — Prohibitions Rely On False-Facts Regarding The Effectiveness Of IPM — British Columbia

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Iprodione Fungicide ( Rovral )

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Divestment Of Rovral Fungicide By Bayer

California’s Prop 65 & Public Health Concerns

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Goodbye Iprodione — The End Of The Golf Industry’s Pesticide Ban Exception Status

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Letters To The Editor

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Updated & Improved Web-Page — Get Ready For The Spring Assault Of Lunatжcs !

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Letters To The Editor  /  Letters Of Complaint — We’re Not Gonna Take It Anymore

Letters To The Editor — Responding To Lunatжc Jihadжsts & Screeching Monkeys — Re-Direct Links

Letters To The Editor — Responding To Lunatжc Jihadжsts — Warren Bell — Gideon Forman — Barbara Kaminsky — Canadian Cancer Society — 2013 00 00

Letters To The Editor — Responding To Lunatжc Jihadжsts — Warren Bell — Gideon Forman — Barbara Kaminsky — Canadian Cancer Society — 2012 00 00

Letters To The Editor — Responding To Lunatжc Jihadжsts — Warren Bell — Gideon Forman — Barbara Kaminsky — Canadian Cancer Society — 2011 00 00

Letters To The Editor — Responding To Screeching Monkeys — 2012 00 00

Letters To The Editor — Responding To Screeching Monkeys — 2011 00 00

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Manufacturers

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Disturbingly Bad News

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Neonicotinoids

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Ontario Bee Health Working Group — Infested With Anti-Pesticide Lunatжcs — New Web-Page — Announcement

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Neonicotinoids — There Is No Proof That Honeybees Are Harmed

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Ontario Bee-Keepers’ Association

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Ontario Bee Health Working Group — Infested With Anti-Pesticide Lunatжcs — New Web-Page — Announcement

Exposed — Everything You Need To Know In A New Web-Page — Announcement

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OBA — Renegade Bee-Keeper Trade Association

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Ontario College Of Family Physicians

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New Pesticide Truths Web-Page — Announcement

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OCFP — Discredited, Radical, & Scientifically Ignorant

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Organic Pesticide-Free Maintenance

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Failure — Pesticide Truths Web-Page Revised & Expanded — Announcement

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Organic — Good Riddance To Organic Companies

Organic — Ban Failures

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Organizations

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Anti-Pesticide & Environmental Terrжrists — Updated & Improved Web-Page — Announcement

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Anti-Pesticide & Environmental-Terrжrist Organizations — Enemies Lists

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Pest Control Products  –  Prohibition

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Urban Pesticide Bans — CropLife

Carnage — Pesticide Truths Web-Page Revised & Expanded — Announcement

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Carnage Caused By Catastrophic Anti-Pesticide Prohibition

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Quintozene ( PCNB )

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Australia — Dioxins — Canadian Golf Superintendents Association

Alternatives — Health Canada — Canadian Golf Superintendents Association

Environment & Safety — Health Canada — Leaders Of Canadian Golf Superintendents Association

Cancellation Schedule — Pest Management Regulatory Agency Of Health Canada

Quintozene Stop Sale Order — US Environmental Protection Agency

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Re-Entry Intervals

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Label Directions For Applications On Turfgrasses — The Library Of Updates

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Seeds Of Turfgrasses

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Glyphosate-Resistant Ryegrass — Dr Doug Brede

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Turfgrass Seeds — The Library Of Jacklin Seeds Newsletters

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The Road So Far

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Golf Industry’s Trade Associations — Chlorothalonil

Greenpeace

Nursery Industry

Emerald Ash Borer

Ontario Bee-Keepers’ Association

Heroes Of The Green Space Industry — Report Card Failures

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The Wisdom Of Hepworth

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Updated & Improved Web-Page — Announcement

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The Wisdom Of Dr Lorne Hepworth

The Wisdom Of Mr Pierre Petelle

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Victories

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Anti-Pesticide Terrжrists — Updated & Improved Web-Page — Announcement

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Victories — The Complete Media History

Victories Against Anti-Glyphosate Terrжrism

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Water Quality

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Survey Shows FEW Pesticides — North Dakota

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Water Quality — Myth About Water

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Canadian Cancer Society

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Fighting Back

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CCS — Subversive, Contemptible, & Radical

CCS — No Direct Proof Pesticides Cause Cancer

CCS — Demands No Golf Exception Status — Position Statements Against The Golf Industry — Pesticide Ban ( a.k.a. Phase-Out ) Necessary Because Golf Is Cosmetic

CCS — References For Complaints & Litigation

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Fiesta Herbicide

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Not A Natural Product

Updated & Improved Web-Page — Announcement

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Fiesta — Dismal Failure !

Fiesta — Lawn Care Industry Has Some Bad Boys That Violate Federal Law

Fiesta — Reasons For Prohibition Failures — Prohibitions Rely On False-Facts Regarding The Effectiveness Of Fiesta Herbicide — British Columbia

Fiesta — Cannot Be Used To Validate Anti-Pesticide Prohibition

Fiesta — Charbonneau’s Fiesta — Betrayer Of The Professional Lawn Care Industry

Fiesta — Weed Man Results With Fiesta Herbicide — Selected Excerpts From Home Stars Web-Site & Internet Forum — Province Of Ontario — 2013 – 2010

Fiesta — Overwhelmingly Condemned — Comments From Internet Forums — Province Of Ontario — 2011 – 2010

Fiesta — Violating Federal Law By LandsCAPE Ontario Members

Fiesta — Highlights From The Pesticide Truths Web-Site — Re-Direct Links

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Landscape Plants

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Killer Plants In The Landscape — Taxus

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We Speak The Whole Truth
When We Take A Look At

UPDATES & WARNINGS

From An Independent Perspective

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We are the National Organization Responding Against HUJE that conspire to destroy the Green space & other industries ( NORAHG ).

NORAHG is a non-profit & independent organization that reports on the work of several highly-rated leading experts who have recognized expertise, training, & backgrounds in matters concerning pest control products, & who promote environmental realism & pesticide truths.

NORAHG produces UPDATES & WARNINGS, a series of reports & blogs providing UP-TO-DATE KNOWLEDGE on issues such as    ―   •   2,4-D Herbicide   •   A Look At  …  Slide Shows   •   Canadian Cancer Society   •   Energy Sector  –  Wind Turbines   •   Fiesta Herbicide   •   Glyphosate Herbicide ( Roundup )   •   Golf Industry Heroes   •   Health Canada   •   Health Issues   •   Integrated Pest Management ( IPM )   •   Iprodione Fungicide ( Rovral )   •   Landscape Plants   •   Letters To The Editor   •   Manufacturers   •   Neonicotinoid Insecticides   •   Ontario Bee-Keepers’ Association   •   Ontario College Of Family Physicians   •   Organic Pesticide-Free Maintenance   •   Organizations   •   Prohibitions   •   Quintozene Fungicide ( PCNB )   •   Re-Entry Intervals   •   Seeds Of Turfgrasses   •   The Road So Far   •   The Wisdom Of Hepworth   •   Victories   •   Water Quality.

UPDATES & WARNINGS is a series destined for the green space industry, nation-wide across Canada, the United States, & overseas, & can be found on The Pesticide Truths Web-Site   …   https://pesticidetruths.com/

UPDATES & WARNINGS is a series committed to SOUND SCIENCE, as well as ground breaking original KNOWLEDGE that informs, entertains, & creates real change.

All KNOWLEDGE, excerpts, & pictures contained in UPDATES & WARNINGS were retrieved from the Internet, & may be considered in the public domain.

The KNOWLEDGE presented in UPDATES & WARNINGS is for preliminary planning.

Before making a final decision, the turf manager is expected to obtain trusted expert KNOWLEDGE from extension specialists, local distributors and/or agronomists.

All decisions must take into account the prevailing growing conditions, the time of year, & the established management practices.

All products mentioned in UPDATES & WARNINGS should be used in accordance with the manufacturer’s directions, & according to provincial, state, or federal law.

For the official advantages, benefits, features, precautions, & restrictions concerning any product, the turf manager must rely only on the information furnished by the manufacturer.

The mention of trade names does not constitute a guarantee or a warranty.

NORAHG also produces Force Of Nature, which dares to defy the pesticide-hating fanatжcs by exploring the whole truth from an independent perspective on The Pesticide Truths Web-Site   …   https://pesticidetruths.com/

UPDATES & WARNINGS, Force Of Nature, & their various incarnations, was the brain-child of William H Gathercole ( now retired ) & his colleagues.

Here is a brief summary of Mr Gathercole’s career   ―

FIELDS OF UNIVERSITY STUDY   ―   •   Crop, Horticulture, & Turfgrass Sciences   •   Mathematics & Physics

ALMA MATERS   ―   •   McGill University   •   University of Guelph   •   the first person ever to obtain bachelors of science degrees & contribute directly to both the professional lawn care & golf maintenance industries.

EXPERTISE   ―   •   turf & ornamental maintenance & troubleshooting   •   history of the green space industry   •   sales & distribution of seeds, chemicals, fertilizers, & equipment   •   fertilizer manufacturing & distribution   •   environmental issues & pesticide-hating fanatжcism.

NOTABLE ACTIVITIES   ―   •   worked in virtually all aspects of the green space industry, including golf maintenance, professional lawn care, tree & shrub care, distribution, environmental compliance, government negotiations, public affairs, & workplace safety   •   the supervisor, consultant, &, programmer for the successful execution of hundreds-of-thousands of management operations in the golf course & urban landscape, as well as millions of pest control applications   •   the advisor, instructor, & trainer for thousands of turf & ornamental managers & technicians   •   the pesticide certification instructor for thousands of industry workers   •   a founder of the modern professional lawn care industry   •   the prolific writer for industry publications, reports, & blogs   •   the first to confirm the invasion of European Chafer insects in both the Montreal region & the Vancouver / Fraser Valley region   •   with Dr Peter Dernoeden, the first to confirm the presence of Take All Patch as a disease of turf in Eastern Canada   •   with Dr David Shetlar, the first to confirm the presence of Kentucky Bluegrass Scale as an insect pest in south-western Ontario, & later, in the Montreal & Vancouver regions.

SPECIAL CONTRIBUTIONS   ―   •   the creator of the Pesticide Ban Exception Status that allowed the golf industry to avoid being subjected to anti-pesticide prohibition for a generation   •   the creator of the signs that are now used for posting after application   •   the co-founder of annual winter convention for Quebec golf course superintendents   •   the founder of the first ever Turf Summit with guest Dr Jack L Eggens   https://wp.me/p1jq40-7dT   •   the major influence in the decision by Canadian Cancer Society to stop selling-for-profit fresh pesticide-treated daffodils   https://wp.me/P1jq40-1OW   •   the only true reliable witness of the events of anti-pesticide prohibition in the town of Hudson, Quebec   https://wp.me/p1jq40-asu   •   the founder ( now retired ) of UPDATES & WARNINGS & Force Of Nature series of reports & blogs.

NOTABLE AWARD   ―   •   the first man-of-the-year for contributions leading to the successful founding of the Quebec professional lawn care trade association, which served as a beach-head against anti-pesticide activists in the 1980s & 1990s.

LEGACIES   ―   Mr Gathercole & his colleagues   …   •   designed & implemented strategies that reined anti-pesticide activists & provided peace & prosperity for the entire modern green space industry for a generation   •   orchestrated legal action against anti-pesticide activists in the town of Hudson, Quebec   •   launched the largest founding professional lawn care business in the nation   •   quadrupled the business revenues of one of the largest suppliers in the nation.

Mr Gathercole is now retired, although his name continues to appear as the founder of UPDATES & WARNINGS & Force Of Nature series of reports & blogs.

We dare to defy by exploring the whole truth from an independent perspective on The Pesticide Truths Web-Site   …   https://pesticidetruths.com/

We are the National Organization Responding Against HUJE that conspire to destroy the Green space and other industries ( NORAHG ).

If you wish to receive free reports & blogs on issues that concern you, please contact us at   …   force.of.de.nature@gmail.com   WILLIAM H GATHERCOLE AND NORAH G

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