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Farm Family Pesticide Exposure: New Pathways for Understanding Risk, BCERF Fact Sheet No. 55

Author
Clark, Heather A.; Snedeker, Suzanne
Abstract
This fact sheet focuses on pesticide exposure in farming communities and how to minimize exposures. This includes information on how exposure occurs via workplace practices and tracking of pesticides into farm homes, how exposure is measured and monitored in farmers and their family members, and what farm families can do to minimize their exposure to pesticides.
Description
Fact sheet on understanding pesticide exposures in farm families
Sponsorship
United States Department of Agriculture CSREES
Date Issued
2006-04Publisher
Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors
Subject
breast cancer; pesticide
Type
fact sheet