…and Cooperative Extension Entomology Farm Advisor David Haviland talked about how resistance develops at both the Almond Conference and last week’s UC Cooperative Extension’s IPM meeting focused on chlorpyrifos. Haviland…
Proposal to Revoke Chlorpyrifos Food Residue Tolerances
…state regulations for growers who use chlorpyrifos. Now, the EPA may decide to revoke the food reside tolerances for chlorpyrifos in all states. Based on EPA’s current analysis, there do…
Almond Board: New Regulations for Growers Using Chlorpyrifos
In today’s Almond Update, we hear about new regulations for California growers of any crop who use chlorpyrifos. Sabrina Hill has more. Almond Update June 25 There are new regulations…
DPR 2013 Air Monitoring Shows Most Pesticides Well Below Health Screening Levels
…Ripon (San Joaquin County). The pesticides were selected based on their potential health risks and the amount used. They include all the major fumigants, as well as chlorpyrifos. The communities…
Cotton Acreage May be Lowest Since the 1920s
…station, he said whiteflies had not been a problem until two years ago. Last year, he noted, it took four pesticide applications to knock down whitefly populations. Chlorpyrifos is one…
DPR Secretary will speak to regulatory climate at the CCM Showcase
…that have led to delayed registration times for newer and safer crop protection tools. Leahy will further explain the reasoning behind DPR’s restriction of the widely used material Chlorpyrifos after…
Vulcan Receives Reduced Signal Word
…It is also the only liquid chlorpyrifos product for agricultural use with a “Caution” signal word on its label.” According to Downing, Vulcan is ideal for growers who want a…