SACRAMENTO – The Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) has developed an easy-to-use, Web-based database to provide information on pesticides allowed for use on a limited basis under emergency conditions, DPR Director Brian R. Leahy announced today. The …
WATSONVILLE – Today, the Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) and California Strawberry Commission announced a research partnership that will look for alternatives to fumigant pesticides. The $500,000, three-year project will explore ways to grow …
(Editors/reporters: Honorees are based in Fresno, Marin, Santa Clara and Sonoma counties.) SACRAMENTO – On Thursday, Jan. 26, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) will recognize the city of Palo Alto, Gallo’s Sonoma Vineyards, Marin …
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) is accepting proposals for projects that use integrated pest management (IPM) strategies to reduce pesticide use, Chief Deputy Director Chris Reardon announced today. A total of $400,000 …
SACRAMENTO – Pesticide use in California rose in 2010 after declining for four consecutive years, according to data released today by the Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR). More than 173 million pounds of pesticides were reported applied statewide …
SACRAMENTO – In a settlement announced today by the Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR), Best Oriental Produce Inc. of Vernon was penalized $10,000 and agreed to put control measures in place to prevent sales of produce with illegal pesticide residues …
SACRAMENTO – Businesses that provide structural pest control would be required to follow strict new controls that limit where pesticides are applied around structures to protect water quality under regulations proposed today by the California Department of …
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) is enhancing its ability to monitor illegal pesticide residues on fresh produce with a boost in funding for the state laboratory that analyzes samples, DPR Chief Deputy Director Chris …
SACRAMENTO – Reducing pesticide use to control ants in urban areas and to sanitize child care centers is the target of two innovative projects receiving grants from the Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR), Chief Deputy Director Chris Reardon announced …
SACRAMENTO – The Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) has developed an easy-to-use, Web-based database to provide access to special local needs (SLN) pesticides registrations, Chief Deputy Director Chris Reardon announced today. States have authority …
SACRAMENTO – In San Diego County, two mothers chatted while their children, a 2-year- old and a baby, played in the next room. Sudden laughter prompted one mom to check on the youngsters. She found the older child with an insecticide can and the baby’s …
SACRAMENTO – Mary-Ann Warmerdam has resigned as director of the Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR), effective March 29, to accept a position with Clorox Co. in the technology and stewardship division. Warmerdam was appointed director in September …
SACRAMENTO – The Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) has launched an air monitoring network in three agricultural communities to expand its knowledge of the potential health risks of long-term exposure to pesticides, DPR Director Mary-Ann Warmerdam …
(Editors/reporters: Honorees are based in Alameda, Contra Costa, Mendocino, Sacramento, Santa Cruz, Stanislaus, Solano and Yolo counties.) SACRAMENTO – On Jan. 27, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) will recognize a diverse group of …
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) is accepting proposals for projects that use integrated pest management (IPM) strategies to reduce pesticide use, Director Mary-Ann Warmerdam announced today. A total of $400,000 in Pest …
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