April 8, 2024

Dispose of Pesticides Safely – Free Pesticide Disposal Day May 1st 

Do you have old pesticides taking up space in your barn, garage, or storage shed?Dispose of Pesticides Safely through the Davie County/NC Cooperative Extension Center In an effort to promote environmental stewardship and protect public health, the Davie County Cooperative Extension Center is hosting a free Pesticide Disposal event on May 1, 2024, from 10 am to 2 pm at the Davie County Center located at 642 Wilkesboro Street in Mocksville. Improper disposal of pesticides can have detrimental effects on the environment and human health. By participating in this event, residents can ensure that these hazardous materials are handled and […]
May 10, 2022

Free Pesticide Collection Day Tuesday, May 17th

Do you have old pesticides taking up space in your barn, garage, or storage shed?  Dispose of them for free on Tuesday, May 17th from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Clement Grove Masonic Picnic Grounds on Poplar Street behind the Brock Performing Arts Center, 622 N. Main Street, Mocksville. This event is open to residents of Davie and Yadkin counties.   The pesticide products that will be accepted include: Herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, rodenticides, etc. New, unopened, and partially used products Banned & outdated pesticides Items that will not be accepted include: Paints and other hazardous waste Unknown products Products […]