Spray drift costs the cotton industry millions each year

Hayley Kennedy
Updated January 7 2019 - 12:09pm, first published January 10 2018 - 4:24pm
Cotton industry representatives are calling for more restrictions around the use of 2,4-D, with continued spray drift events costing the industry millions each year. Photo - Mary O'Brien
Cotton industry representatives are calling for more restrictions around the use of 2,4-D, with continued spray drift events costing the industry millions each year. Photo - Mary O'Brien

Calls to impose restrictions on the use of the herbicide 2,4-D have been made by frustrated cotton growers looking at millions of dollars in crop losses. 

Hayley Kennedy

Hayley Kennedy

Livestock Editor

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