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Ag Groups Sue EPA Over Chlorpyrifos
Ag Groups Sue EPA Over Chlorpyrifos
Ag Groups Sue EPA Over Chlorpyrifos
A group of U.S. agricultural organizations had filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency over chlorpyrifos. DTN said the 21 groups want the agency’s pending ban on the product to be halted and eventually revoked. The lawsuit was filed as the EPA will finalize its rule revoking the food tolerances for the insecticide on February 28. That ...
AFBF: EPA’s Ruling On Chlorpyrifos Goes Against Science
AFBF: EPA’s Ruling On Chlorpyrifos Goes Against Science
AFBF: EPA’s Ruling On Chlorpyrifos Goes Against Science
Last week, a large coalition of agriculture groups wrote to the EPA asking the agency postpone revocation of chlorpyrifos until it can consider their formal objections to the rule. Allison Crittenden, American Farm Bureau Federation Congressional Relations Director, said the August 30th rule goes against EPA science ...
Ag Groups Formally Object to EPA Chlorpyrifos Rule
Ag Groups Formally Object to EPA Chlorpyrifos Rule
Ag Groups Formally Object to EPA Chlorpyrifos Rule
This week, more than 80 agricultural groups filed formal objections to the EPA’s August 30 rule to revoke all tolerances of chlorpyrifos. Stakeholders can object to pesticide tolerance changes or cancellations, and the EPA Administrator must then respond. In t ...
Ag Groups Urge Administration to Appeal Chlorpyrifos Court Decision
Ag Groups Urge Administration to Appeal Chlorpyrifos Court Decision
Ag Groups Urge Administration to Appeal Chlorpyrifos Court Decision
A coalition of agriculture groups urge the Biden administration to appeal a circuit court decision related to chlorpyrifos. The court ruling requires the EPA to either write a new rule to allow for the safe use of chlorpyrifos or halt all food residue tolerances of the insecticide, which would effectively ban its use ...
California Court Rules on Chlorpyrifos
California Court Rules on Chlorpyrifos
California Court Rules on Chlorpyrifos
A federal court in California gave the Environmental Protection Agency two choices on chlorpyrifos. The agency has 60 days to write a new rule to allow for the safe use of the insecticide, or it can halt all food residue tolerances of chlorpyrifos, which would basically ban most uses of the product ...
OSU Conducting Chlorpyrifos Alternatives Survey
OSU Conducting Chlorpyrifos Alternatives Survey
OSU Conducting Chlorpyrifos Alternatives Survey
Researchers at Oregon State University are working to identify alternatives to chlorpyrifos that will work on a variety of commodities. To do that, research has put together a survey to help identify critical issues surrounding Chlorpyrifos, which has been used in Oregon since the mid-1960s, but is on its way out ...
ODA Phasing Out Many Chlorpyrifos Applications By 2024
ODA Phasing Out Many Chlorpyrifos Applications By 2024
ODA Phasing Out Many Chlorpyrifos Applications By 2024
The Oregon Department of Agriculture recently filed Administrative Rules with the Oregon Secretary of State's office looking to significantly limit the use of chlorpyrifos immediately and phases out nearly all use by 2024. The Department said the nearly three-year phase-out provides research time into alternative products and evaluates newly EPA approved insecticides ...

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