Pesticide Safety
Face of the Cooperative
Cooperative Values and Professionalism
Agriculture Related
100

PPE stands for this, which is essential for applicator safety.

What is Personal Protective Equipment?

100

When speaking with a customer, this non-verbal cue shows you are engaged and listening.

What is eye contact?

100

As the face of the cooperative, wearing this ensures you appear professional and identifiable.

What is branded apparel?

100

This type of pesticide targets plants that compete with crops.

What is a herbicide?

200

This term describes the amount of time that must pass before workers can re-enter a treated area.

What is the Restricted Entry Interval (REI)?

200

When a customer has a complaint, this is the first step you should take.

What is listen carefully and acknowledge their concern?

200
When interacting with customers, using this type of language helps create a  positive and respectful impression.

What is polite and professional language?

200

This herbicide is commonly used to control broadleaf weeds.

What is Roundup or glyphosate?

300

When mixing pesticides, this type of glove material offers the best chemical resistance.

What is nitrile?

300

This phrase, when used genuinely, helps build rapport and shows appreciation to customers.

What is "Thank you for your business"?

300

This skill involves effectively conveying information to customers.

What is communication?

300
This weather condition can cause pesticide drift, reducing application accuracy.

What is wind?

400

This federal agency regulates pesticides use and labeling.

What is the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)?

400

If you don't know the answer to a customer's questions, the best course of action is this.

What is be honest, say you'll find the answer, and follow up promptly?

400

This term refers to the cooperative's promise to deliver reliable and consistent service.

What is dependability?

400

This practice reduces pest pressure by switching crops each season.

What is crop rotation?
500

This acronym SDS stands for this critical safety document.

What is Safety Data Sheet?

500

This phrase describes going above and beyond to meet customer needs.

What is exceeding expectations?
500

Name Country Visions' 5 Core Values.

What is dependability, reliability, commitment, efficiency, and innovation?

500
This nutrient is essential for plant growth and is often added to soil as fertilizer.

What is nitrogen?