Farmworker communities are protesting the California Department of Pesticide Regulation’s proposal to limit the pesticide 1,3-dichloropropene, arguing the measures don’t go far enough to protect ...

Agricultural Productions Systems McLeod/Meeker counties Farmers and private applicators that have their certification expire on March 1have received a postcard in the ...

An alarming decline in the population of pollinators, honey bees and monarch butterflies in particular, is proof once again that mankind’s innovative genius causes at least as many problems ...

The Clay County Extension Service is offering its annual pesticide applicator training from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 6, at the Extension office located at 148 East Main in Piggott. The training is ...

Certificates are mandatory for sellers and/or appliers of pesticides working in sectors where permits are required. Farmers and forest producers are also required to hold certification. Until July 5, ...

The commonly used pesticide has been found in elevated levels in some of the state’s largest rivers, causing potential harm ...

A Cumberland County school district sent a statement out to parents Friday after bed bugs were discovered in an elementary school this week. A small number of bed bugs were found in two classrooms at ...

SHERIDAN — The University of Wyoming Extension has scheduled 16 pesticide safety education programs for private applicators across the state January through March, including meetings in Johnson and ...

LARAMIE – The University of Wyoming Extension has scheduled two pesticide safety education programs for private applicators in eastern Wyoming next month. The first session will be held at the ...

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Jackson County will host an Ag Pest Control Continuing Instruction Course (CIC) for commercial pesticide applicators on Wednesday, Feb. 12. The course will ...

Wisconsin farms that conduct their own pest management control practices need to be certified through the Pesticide Applicator Training (PAT) process to purchase or apply restricted-use-pesticides.

Zoe Kent hopes people get a little joy out of her talking about farming on the Internet. In one of her latest videos, she compares pesticide application to dry shampoo. “Farming is for the girls,” she ...