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HRM Council has the opportunity to allow residents to control weeds with a new natural product (FeHEDTA). This is exactly
the type of good news product that pesticide restrictions were designed to encourage. This product has been proven to be
safe to people and animals, has no adverse impacts on the environment, and has long been used as a fertilizer.
Please show your support for council to allow this good news product for controlling weeds on your lawn. We want council
to approve FeHEDTA.
1. HRM Staff Recommendation: Inclusion of FeHEDTA 1. The province of Nova Scotia has approved this
on Approved Products List (Administrative Order 23). product
2. How Council Voted (Recorded Council Vote on 2. The province of Ontario has approved this product
FeHEDTA, May 25, 2011)
3. No jurisdictions in Canada have voted against the
3. Landscape Nova Scotia Summary for Council on use of this product ...except:
FeHEDTA 4. HRM council has rejected FeHEDTA - DESPITE the
staff recommendation to approve its use.
4. Landscape Nova Scotia FeHEDTA Safety Presentation