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No Chlorpyrifos Means Root Maggots Will Be Harder to Control

Published October 21, 2021

More than 80 agriculture groups filed formal objections to the EPA’s rule to revoke all tolerances of chlorpyrifos. By objecting to these changes, the EPA Administrator must respond. "At a moment's notice, it seems like EPA wants to pull the…

Ag Groups Seek Change in EPA Chlorpyrifos Decision

Published October 20, 2021

More than 80 farm groups have filed a formal objection with the Environmental Protection Agency regarding its decision to revoke all tolerances for chlorpyrifos. That rule was changed a month-and-a-half ago, exposing crops to hundreds of millions of dollars of…

Ag Retailers Disappointed with EPA’s Chlorpyrifos Ban

Published August 20, 2021

Agricultural Retailers Association President Daren Coppock is disappointed the EPA banned the use of chlorpyrifos for food crops. "Chlorpyrifos is an essential tool. There aren't a lot of good alternatives for the control it offers," says Coppock. "The other issue…

Farm Bureau Responds to EPA’s Chlorpyrifos Ban

Published August 18, 2021

The American Farm Bureau Federation said the EPA’s decision to ban chlorpyrifos strays from a commitment to science. This also takes away an important tool for farmers and ranchers to use to manage pests. Farm Bureau is urging EPA officials…

EPA Bans Chlorpyrifos Use on Food Crops

Published August 18, 2021

The Environmental Protection Agency is banning the use of the pesticide chlorpyrifos on U.S. food crops. According to the EPA, the pesticide has been associated with potential neurological affects in children. In a statement, EPA said after the delays and…

9th Circuit Rules on Chlorpyrifos

Published April 30, 2021

The Environmental Protection Agency has 60 days to determine if chlorpyrifos are safe or it must be banned. The San Francisco-based 9th Circuit Court of Appeals made that ruling with a two-to-one decision. The dissenting judge said the 60-day timeline…

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No Chlorpyrifos Means Root Maggots Will Be Harder to Control

Ag Groups Seek Change in EPA Chlorpyrifos Decision

Ag Retailers Disappointed with EPA’s Chlorpyrifos Ban

Farm Bureau Responds to EPA’s Chlorpyrifos Ban

EPA Bans Chlorpyrifos Use on Food Crops

9th Circuit Rules on Chlorpyrifos

Corteva to Stop Producing Chlorpyrifos

EPA to Consider Fate of Chlorpyrifos

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