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Byline: Amudalat Ajasa The Environmental Protection Agency said last week that it needed more time to study the health impacts of paraquat, a powerful herbicide that has drawn scrutiny for [...]

Byline: JOHN COX State officials this week announced new rules governing advance notice of pesticide applications, possibly resolving what had been a contentious debate between growers and farmworker advocates, especially [...]

London: UK Parliament has issued the following written answer: Answer Baroness Hayman of Ullock Answered on 18 November 2024 This Government has been clear that we will change existing policies [...]

Geneva, Switzerland: World Trade Organization has issued the following document: The Complete document can be viewed at this link: [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of New York Rep. Jerrold Nadler: áToday, U.S. Representatives Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Jim McGovern (D-MA) introduced the Ban Atrazine [...]

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 [...]

Mumbai: India Pesticides Ltd - 543311 - Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Resignation of Company Secretary / Compliance Officer The complete document can be viewed at this link: [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): Today, Oct. 2, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing a final rule to restore the [...]

Byline: Sara Manisera in Matina, Costa Rica For more than 20 years, Lidieth Gomez's days have been punctuated by the hum of crop-spraying planes. At dawn and dusk, the skies [...]

Byline: Helena Horton Environment reporter The UK should copy Paris and ban pesticides in urban areas, campaigners and local councils have said. Drawing attention to how the capital city of [...]

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued an emergency notice pulling the pesticide dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate, also known as DCPA or Dacthal. The chemical was placed under an emergency order [...]

Byline: JOHN COX A years-old agricultural controversy returned to its Kern County roots Tuesday as environmental justice advocates attending a state hearing in Shafter called for changes to a public [...]

BINZHOU AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY PROMOTION CENTER, China has invited tenders for Binzhou Corn and Soybean One Spray More Promotion Pesticide and Unified Defense Rule Service Project. Tender Notice No: JXZB2024-020 Deadline: [...]

London: ClientEarth has issued the following news release: Environmental lawyers ClientEarth have launched legal action to push the German government to put in place a vital EU law to limit [...]

BRUSSELS, Belgium -- The following information was released by the European Parliament: Two Commission decisions to allow residue levels of several pesticides banned in the EU in imported food were [...]

Trieste, Italy -- The following information was released by the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB ): Cape Town, South Africa: ICGEB Biopesticides Group hosts end of project [...]

HELENA, MT -- The following information was released by the Montana Office of the Attorney General: Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen joined a coalition of attorneys general Wednesday in urging [...]

ST. LOUIS (AP) — For the first time in roughly 40 years, the Environmental Protection Agency used its emergency authority to halt the sale of a weed-killing pesticide that harms [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by Nebraska Senator Pete Ricketts: Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) issued the following statement praising the announcement from Attorneys General Mike [...]

From January 1 to July 17, 2024, in the Angara region, during scheduled inspections in the field of safe handling of pesticides and agrochemicals, the Office of Rosselkhoznadzor for the [...]

New Delhi, July 12 -- Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) invites the public to submit written comments on the proposed maximum residue limit (MRL) for metsulfuron-methyl up to [...]

New Delhi, July 12 -- Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) invites the public to submit written comments on the proposed maximum residue limit (MRL) for dimethenamid up to [...]

On June 24, the Chairman of the Beekeepers' Society of the Penza Region contacted the Office of the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance for the Republic of Mordovia [...]

New Delhi, June 27 -- Health Canada is consulting the public and seeking your feedback on proposed maximum residue limit (MRL) increases for abamectin on papayas and fruiting vegetables (except [...]

New Delhi, June 12 -- Health Canada is consulting the public and seeking your feedback on a proposed maximum residue limit (MRL) increase for the use of cyflumetofen on tomatoes; [...]

New Delhi, June 6 -- Virtual meeting over Zoom Objectives Present a summary of Committee recommendations and PMRA's response for the science question on the scientific criteria to inform the [...]

New Delhi, June 1 -- Opened on 30 May 2024 and will close for consultation on 13August2024 Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) invites the public to submit written [...]

New Delhi, June 1 -- Opened on 30 May 2024 and will close for consultation on 13August2024 Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) invites the public to submit written [...]

From January 9 to May 30, 2024, the Office of Rosselkhoznadzor for the Oryol and Kursk regions, as part of monitoring the safe handling of pesticides and agrochemicals, carried out [...]

As of May 21, 2024, specialists of the Office of Rosselkhoznadzor for the Chuvash Republic and the Ulyanovsk Region, as part of data analysis in the FSIS Saturn, recorded 215 [...]

London: UK Parliament has issued the following written answer: Answer Sir Mark Spencer Answered on 15 May 2024 A pesticide may only be placed on the market in GB if [...]

New Delhi, May 17 -- Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) invites the public to submit written comments on the proposed maximum residue limit (MRL) for dichlorprop up to [...]

New Delhi, May 17 -- Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) invites the public to submit written comments on the proposed maximum residue limit (MRL) for picarbutrazox up to [...]

New Delhi, May 8 -- Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) invites the public to submit written comments on the proposed maximum residue limit (MRL) for fluopyram up to [...]

New Delhi, May 8 -- Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) invites the public to submit written comments on the proposed maximum residue limit (MRL) for trifloxystrobin up to [...]

India, May 6 -- The government has clarified that India has one of the most stringent standards of Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) in the world and MRLs of pesticides are [...]

NEW DELHI, May 5 -- The Centre has clarified that India has one of the most stringent standards of Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) in the world and MRLs of pesticides [...]

Byline: Ryan Keating Photo by Evie Touring | The Triangle After two years of advocacy, a pilot project and engaging multiple stakeholders, a group of Drexel University students have successfully [...]

Byline: Helena Horton Environment reporter Labour will end exemptions for bee-killing pesticides that have already been outlawed in the EU but which the UK government has approved for four years [...]