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Byline: Anne Davies In a region once famous for its Big Banana, blueberries are now the dominant crop. The berries account for $200m of the $250m agriculture industry in the [...]

Byline: Anne Davies Australia wants to turn its agricultural sector into a $100bn a year industry by 2030, a growth target of nearly 20%. But our reliance on pesticides compared [...]

Byline: Donna Lu Environmental campaigners in the UK have expressed concern that a trade deal could result in the importation of Australian food that is produced with pesticides banned there. [...]

Police are investigating the death of a poisoned sea eagle. The bird was reportedly found dead on private land in West Sussex. An organisation called Raptor Persecution UK reported that […]

On December 21, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) 2019 registration of the pesticide 'sulfoxaflor' violated the Endangered Species [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the Animal Health Institute: The Animal Health Institute is grateful that Congress has reauthorized the Pesticide Registration Improvement Act (PRIA 5) by [...]

India, Dec. 24 -- The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) invites the public to submit written comments on the proposed maximum residue limit (MRL) for ipflufenoquin up to 75 days [...]

A French court has ordered Germany's Bayer to pay compensation of some 11,000 euros to a crop farmer for the accidental inhalation of a weedkiller produced by its subsidiary Monsanto, [...]

India, Dec. 6 -- The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) invites the public to submit written comments on the proposed maximum residue limit (MRL) for pyrifluquinazon up to 75 days [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): December 6, 2022 Contact Information Meshach A. Padilla (padilla.meshach@epa.gov) 206-553-2762 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced [...]

India, Dec. 2 -- The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) invites the public to submit written comments on the proposed maximum residue limit (MRL) for sedaxane up to 75 days [...]

Brussels: Court of Justice of the European Communities has issued the following decision on (24 November 2022): JUDGMENT OF THE COURT (Eighth Chamber) 24 November 2022 (*) (Reference for a [...]

India, Nov. 29 -- The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) invites the public to submit written comments on the proposed maximum residue limit (MRL) for clomazone up to 75 days [...]

India, Nov. 7 -- The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) invites the public to submit written comments on the proposed maximum residue limit (MRL) for florylpicoxamid up to 75 days [...]

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India, Oct. 20 -- The Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) invites the public to submit written comments on the proposed maximum residue limit (MRL) for dicamba up to 75 days [...]

Since the beginning of the year, the Office of Rosselkhoznadzor for the Oryol and Kursk regions, in the exercise of state control (supervision) in the field of safe handling of [...]

The government is considering using its new regulatory freedom in the aftermath of Brexit to allow pesticides banned in the EU to be used on food imported to the UK. [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Iowa Rep. Cynthia Axne: Today, Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03), along with Rep. Jim Baird (IN-04), introduced bipartisan legislation to [...]

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced settlements with two New Jersey companies for violating federal laws related to the distribution and sale of Zoono Microbe Shield, a [...]

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced settlements with two New Jersey companies for violations of federal laws related to the distribution and sale of Zoono Microbe Shield, a [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): Contact Information Elias Rodriguez (rodriguez.elias@epa.gov) 212-637-3664 NEW YORK -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today [...]

The Federal Government is thus making an important contribution to protecting smallholders, particularly in the Global South, and to ensuring fair competitive conditions for German agriculture. In order to implement [...]

In 2021, the U.S. Dry Bean Council launched the Crop Protection Action Coalition for Trade to address and prevent disruption of agricultural trade between the United States and key export [...]

Mumbai: Notice of 35th Annual General Meeting of Aimco Pesticides Limited. The full document can be viewed at the following link: [...]

PORTLAND, Ore. -- The following information was released by the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA): In 2021, the U.S. Dry Bean Council launched the Crop Protection Action [...]

The Department of Environment and Climate Change has issued three new approvals for pesticide spraying, covering 2,306 hectares. The approvals are for aerial spraying of glyphosate-based products on land for [...]

For the last 3 months of 2022, the Office of the Rosselkhoznadzor for the Republic of Tatarstan received 17 appeals from residents of settlements near which chemical treatments were carried [...]

For the last 3 months of 2022, the Office of the Rosselkhoznadzor for the Republic of Tatarstan received 17 appeals from residents of settlements near which chemical treatments were carried [...]

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered Wilsons Pest Control to stop the sale and distribution of 10 unregistered and misbranded pesticides that EPA says are noncompliant with federal [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered Wilson's Pest Control to stop the sale and [...]

Brussels: European Network for Rural Development has issued the following news release: A new legal framework has been proposed to reduce the use and risk of pesticides in the EU. [...]

London: UK Parliament has issued the following written answer: Answer Penny Mordaunt Answered on 21 July 2022 The UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement (FTA) does not create any new permissions for [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by California Senator Dianne Feinstein: Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) joined Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and a group of their colleagues to urge the [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C -- The following information was released by Kansas Senator Roger Marshall: Today, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D., introduced the EPA Transparency for Agriculture Products Act, a comprehensive bill [...]

RICHMOND, VA -- The following information was released by the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: Farmers, pesticide dealers, pest control firms, certified applicators, homeowners and golf course operators [...]

In the first half of 2022, the Office of the Rosselkhoznadzor for the Oryol and Kursk regions, when exercising state control (supervision) in the field of safe handling of pesticides [...]

REYNOLDSBURG, OH -- The following information was released by the Ohio Department of Agriculture: In 2017, the US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) finalized new federal standards for those who apply [...]

WICHITA, Kan. -- The following information was released by Kansas Senator Roger Marshall: U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS) is continuing to fight to protect American farmers' access to critical [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Florida Rep. Kat Cammack: Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL-03) and Congressman Al Lawson (D-FL-05) led a bipartisan letter with [...]

This week, the Court orders the EPA to reexamine its approval of a pesticide used in pet collars, and addresses the federal statute prohibiting forced labor. NRDC v. EPA The [...]

In the first quarter of 2022, the Office of the Rosselkhoznadzor for the Oryol and Kursk regions, when exercising state control (supervision) in the field of safe handling of pesticides [...]

The Environmental Protection Agency will ban use of a pesticide widely applied on food crops but linked to neurological damage in children, reversing one of the Trump administrations most fraught [...]

The agency will reverse a Trump-era decision to keep chlorpyrifos, one of the most common pesticides, in use. WASHINGTON -- The Biden administration announced on Wednesday that it is banning [...]