Hazardous Pesticide Management Integrated Pest Management(IMP) Use Best Management Practices(BMP) Best selections Assure quality of purchase Train staff Monitor staff and equipment Store and handle properly Apply as directed with minimal use ▣Dispose of properly BMPs and IPM may have high initial costs but allow for improved health and stronger export markets USAID 6 Managing Hazardous PesticidesManaging Hazardous Pesticides Hazardous Pesticide Management „ Integrated Pest Management (IMP) „ Use Best Management Practices (BMP) ‰ Best selections ‰ Assure quality of purchase ‰ Train staff ‰ Monitor staff and equipment ‰ Store and handle properly ‰ Apply as directed with minimal use ‰ Dispose of properly „ BMPs and IPM may have high initial costs but allow for improved health and stronger export markets