Examination of the economic and environmental factors affecting pesticides handling and usage and its effects on man and the environment in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area, Kebbi State, Nigeria

The study examined the Economic and Environmental Factors Influencing Pesticides Handling Usage in Danko/Wasagu Local Government area of Kebbi State, Nigeria. Structured Questionnaires were used to obtained information from respondents. Descriptive statistics comprising frequency distribution tables percentages, Mean Ranking for Data Analysis. result showed that majority respondents (90%) male while female formed minority pesticide usage with only (10%). also all (100%) married engaged agricultural activities. further revealed never had any formal training on use either governmental or non -governmental organizations. research found out not aware effects man environment. On economic environmental factors affecting handling usage, it was that, effect environment is form Nausea, Dizziness, Diarrhea, Respiratory Difficulty, Skin Irritation, Rashes, Fever, Peeling Skin, Vomiting, Headache. These discovered be serious pesticides man. However, pollution, annihilation micro fauna flora reduction land viability occasion repeated over time, pollution water bodies, atmosphere, depletion plat population etc. It concluded posed challenges handling. therefore recommended appropriate authorities should enforce protective clothing, equipment correct practices when using pesticides. Existing regulations monitoring policies enforced. intensify efforts at registering controlling banning hazardous ones. making less toxic available farmers.