Farmworker communities are protesting the California Department of Pesticide Regulation's proposal to limit the pesticide 1,3 ...

Farmworker communities are protesting the California Department of Pesticide Regulation’s proposal to limit the pesticide 1,3-dichloropropene, arguing the measures don’t go far enough to protect ...

The BFAP looked at the potential impact of such bans on four major South African agricultural sectors – maize, pome fruits, table grapes and citrus. Regarding maize, “[f]armers not using the ...

An alarming decline in the population of pollinators, honey bees and monarch butterflies in particular, is proof once again that mankind’s innovative genius causes at least as many problems ...

The Nebraska Department of Agriculture’s annual poster contest is underway and open to all Nebraska students in first through sixth grades. This year’s theme, “Agriculture is Amazing ...

On January 1, 2025, a new law went into effect that could affect Illinois’ pesticide applicators working in rights-of-way areas. The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) has been tasked with ...

State agriculture departments have picked five issues to focus on in 2025, including the passage of a new farm bill and strengthening food systems.

LARAMIE – The University of Wyoming Extension has scheduled two pesticide safety education programs for private applicators in eastern Wyoming next month. The first session will be held at the ...

Press Release Students get your crayons ready! The Nebraska Department of Agriculture’s (NDA) annual poster contest is underway and open to all Nebraska students in… ...

Doctors treating patients from J&K’s Baddal village said Monday that organophosphate, chemicals that are used in pesticides and insecticides, could be behind the 17 deaths that had spread panic in the ...

An agricultural pesticide collection day is set for 8 a.m. to noon March 5 at the Leeroy Colgan Building, 901 S. Houston Ave., Lamesa, Texas. Farmers and ranchers can take unwanted or surplus ...

In 2008, when China banned a pesticide used in tomatoes, metamidophos, Brazil imported some 4200 tons. During the first two months of 2009, 4400 tonnes of the chemical have entered Brazil.