Further information related to this fact sheet: Chemicals - spray drift.
Related information on Better Health Channel
- Farm safety - handling agrichemicals.
- Farm safety - handling animals.
- Hazardous waste.
- Pollution - air.
- Workplace safety - hazardous substances.
Related information on other websites
Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority.
National Centre for Farmer Health.
Victorian Department of Primary Industries, Chemical Standards Branch.
Victorian Department of Primary Industries – Australian Plague Locust Control.
References used for this fact sheet
- Agricultural chemical drift – an overview , Environmental Health Unit, Department of Health, Victorian Government. More information here.
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