Environmental Protection Agency head Lee Zeldin has said he wants the federal agency to accelerate scientific safety ...

Reading the pesticide label tells us how and when to use the product, how often, how much to use, where to apply, and when ...

the EPA approves the pesticide for sale and use in the U.S. The law requires the pesticide come with a label providing a strict set of guidelines for how, when and where to use the pesticide.

Some fear disruptions to the food-supply chain.

Kelly Armstrong on Thursday. Farm groups and Bayer praised enactment of HB 1318, which recognizes that a state pesticide label “consistent with” EPA’s carcinogenicity classification “is a ...

In a comment supporting the petition, 296 state and federal agricultural groups said if states were to seek to impose pesticide health claims on labels that went against EPA findings, it would ...

With the final herbicide rule and final insecticide rule announced by EPA, farmers and applicators will be phasing in new considerations with every new product label and FIFRA re-registration.

A study has demonstrated that pesticides can negatively affect non-target species living in agricultural environment. However, the effects varied greatly depending on the substance tested.

Registrants agreed to a fee structure helping pay for the services provided by EPA, known as PRIA 5, which increased industry fees by 30%. Earlier this month, EPA administrator Lee Zeldin ...

Simulations predict how pesticides may affect honeybee colonies Apr 17, 2025 Insect and spider biodiversity increases organic nutrient availability across ecosystems, large-scale study shows ...