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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says it plans to reduce the use of pesticide testing on birds as part of Administrator Andrew Wheeler’s push to roll back animal testing at the agency. The ...

In deciding whether to approve specific pesticides, the Environmental Protection Agency is using data from two dozen industry tests that intentionally exposed people to poisons, including one ...

Banned pesticides keep showing up in California’s legal weed products. Legalization was supposed to solve this problem. When California’s voters legalized pot in 2016, they voted for an initiative ...

PIERRE, S.D. – Due to the spread of COVID-19 all remaining South Dakota private pesticide applicator in-person trainings will be replaced by online testing. Private applicators needing ...

During the interview, Rick Garza, the agency director of the WSLCB, indicated that one of the areas identified for possible improvement is the state’s cannabis testing regime, or more specifically, ...

OLIVIA — The Renville County Soil and Water Conservation District will conduct pesticide applicator testing from 8 a.m. to noon on two separate days — Feb. 22 and April 18 — in the district office at ...

Background: Irritant contact dermatitis and allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) are frequent among agricultural workers and require targeted interventions. Patch testing is necessary for differential ...

Fruit grower Brian Nakamura remembers when the state started pesticide testing in the streams near his orchards more than 22 years ago. He can point to exactly what sparked him and fellow growers to ...

Get ahead of an expired pesticide license by signing up for one of the in-person training and testing clinics happening across Illinois from January through April. The University of Illinois Pesticide ...

A small number of fruit and vegetable samples exceeded legal pesticide limits in the latest government testing. Here's what shoppers need to know.