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Guidance for managing and safely storing chemicals and fuels on your farm.
This good practice guideline helps farmers comply with the health, safety and environmental laws for chemicals and fuels.
Pesticides are considered to be a hazardous substances as they include a combination of chemicals which can cause serious harm to humans. Safe handling of pesticides is important to yourself and others on the farm safe.
These guidelines provide practical advice on ways to manage the health and safety risks associated with the above ground storage of fuel on farms.