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Preparing Grain Storages for Harvest Aug 25, 2022
As we approach corn grain harvest, we thought it was good to remind folks to properly prepare grain storages. Several species of beetles and moth caterpillars can attack stored grain. […]
EPA Advances Chlorpyrifos Ban – DTN Feb 25, 2022
With three days until its de facto chlorpyrifos ban goes into effect, EPA doubled down on its decision, denying objections to the rule from agricultural groups and starting the process […]
Chlorpyrifos Food-Use Tolerance Cancellation Imminent Jan 14, 2022
Last August, the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) announced that all food tolerances for chlorpyrifos would be revoked. This will take effect on February 28, 2022. After the tolerances are revoked, […]
Ag Pushes Back on Chlorpyrifos Ban – DTN Oct 20, 2021
More than 80 agricultural groups are asking EPA to delay any attempt to revoke the use of the insecticide chlorpyrifos as agricultural groups criticized EPA’s move to ban the pesticide […]
Chlorpyrifos Ban – 5 Things You Need to Know – DTN Aug 27, 2021
After decades of litigation, EPA announced a plan to pull chlorpyrifos off the market last week. If you missed the breaking news story, see it here. But if you saw […]
Court Rules on Chlorpyrifos – DTN Apr 30, 2021
The EPA has 60 days 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 […]
Ag Policy: Biden Targets Trump’s Deregulations – DTN Jan 28, 2021
The ushering in of the Trump administration back in 2017 launched large-scale deregulation at the federal level, including agriculture. Just a week in office, President Joe Biden already has announced […]
Chlorpyrifos Insecticide: California Moves to Ban it – DTN May 10, 2019
California regulators are moving to cancel chlorpyrifos registrations in the latest of a series of moves targeting a key insecticide used by farmers. The California Environmental Protection Agency announced in […]
Court Orders Chlorpyrifos Use Canceled – DTN Aug 10, 2018
EPA has been ordered to cancel chlorpyrifos registrations within 60 days, after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in San Francisco ruled on Thursday the agency was […]
Lorsban – Chlorpyrifos: Federal Court to EPA – Get Your Act Together – DTN Aug 19, 2016
The EPA must take action on its proposed ban on pesticides containing chlorpyrifos by March 31, 2017, a federal court has ruled. In a final order issued Aug. 12, the […]
