Re: NANFA-L-- Killer rain?

geoffrey kimber (gkimber2 at gmail.com)
Mon, 5 Sep 2005 17:13:40 -0400

here's an interesting site re: pesticides on prince Edward Island in Canada.

http://www.pmac.net/summer-rivers.html

It seems that the local potato farmers are spraying a lot of
pesticides etc to protect the potatoes. the pesticides get washed
into local rivers and kill fish.

Geoff Kimber
Fredericksburg,VA
Rappahannock drainage
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