Information on Chemicals
Chemical Accreditation
Training in pesticide use is required under the Pesticides Regulation 2017. If you use pesticides as part of your work, you must complete initial accreditation training maintain your competency in the use of pesticides by renewing your training every 5 years by completing a short refresher course or participating in a quality assurance (QA) or stewardship program that has been approved by the EPA.
Chemical Information
Chemicals used in agricultural and in veterinary medicine products need to be approved by the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA).
Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority: https://apvma.gov.au/node/18446
Spray Diary
Under the Bonsucro Sustainability Certification, growers are advised that records of chemical usage must be maintained for Bonsucro audit purposes.
Download the Spray Diary Record Form.