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Suggested restrictions on chlorpyrifos issued in California
In an ongoing effort to protect human health and the environment, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation has recommended new interim rest... READ MORE »
Chlorpyrifos pesticide ban ordered by appeals court
An EPA ban of the broad-spectrum pesticide chlorpyrifos – an action that will rock the agriculture industry – has been ordered by U.S. Ninth Circu... READ MORE »
California pursues new health protections on chlorpyrifos
The California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA) announced Aug. 18 that both the California Department of Pesticide Regulation and the Office o... READ MORE »
EPA’s decision on chlorpyrifos petition will stand, court rules
The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals denied a petition for relief from a decision by the EPA not to ban chlorpyrifos, a pesticide that's used to tr... READ MORE »
EPA denies petition to ban chlorpyrifos
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt signed an order denying a petition that sought to ban chlorpyrifos, a pesticide ... READ MORE »
UC to host workshops on IPM, EPA cancellation of chlorpyrifos
The University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) will host a series of workshops from Jan. 7 through Feb. 5 on new... READ MORE »
EPA proposes to revoke chlorpyrifos food residue tolerances
EPA is requesting comment on a proposal to revoke all tolerances for the insecticide chlorpyrifos, in response to a court-ordered deadline. At... READ MORE »
Maine broccoli producer voices concerns for state crop following pesticide sanctions
In the wake of the discovery of use of an illegal pesticide by a large Maine broccoli farm, one state producer voiced concern that consumers may lose ... READ MORE »
Florida growers discuss labor, input challenges
Florida’s growers are working to ensure state and federal policymakers hear their concerns about the numerous challenges and proposed rules to grow ... READ MORE »
IR-4: Curbing use of neonicotinoids may cause ‘great disruption’ to ag
The IR-4 project established by the USDA provides information to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to support use of neonics imidacloprid, thia... READ MORE »
