Pesticide Regulation

The Environmental Protection Agency is charged with working to protect health, property and the environment by promoting the safe and proper use of pesticides. Each state also has agencies that work in the area of pesticide regulation.

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May 21, 2013

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Another droughty summer forecast for West Texas

West Texas will likely see below-normal precipitation from now through August....More
May 21, 2013

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Commentary: News of lower summer fuel prices could be false flag

If you are inwardly rejoicing over news headlines recently that predicted fuel prices could drop by as much as 20 cents by Memorial Day, hold on to your hat because you may be climbing aboard a rollercoaster ride of surprises....More
May 21, 2013

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New herbicide-tolerant crops – USDA to assess environmental impact

APHIS will prepare environmental impact statements on 2,4-D- and dicamba-resistant crops....More
May 20, 2013

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Late April, May rains bring some relief to South Texas, but more is needed

Late April and early May rains brought some hope to Texas Lower Rio Grande Valleyfarmers who had all but given up on any chance of a productive crop year....More
May 15, 2013

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Not much freeze-damaged wheat likely to be replanted to cotton

Texas cotton planting intentions may be affected by the replanting to cotton on freeze-damaged wheat acreage, but a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert doesn’t expect the change to be significant on dryland wheat acres....More
May 15, 2013

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Texas drought conditions worsen 1

The weekly Texas Drought Report, developed for the 83rd Texas Legislature, shows 99 percent of the state currently in drought status and 13 percent in exceptional drought, the worst drought category....More
May 14, 2013

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Farm groups respond positively to Senate farm bill proposal

Early response to the Senate farm bill has been mostly positive as farm organizations weigh in on the bipartisan proposal passed out of the commends Senate Agriculture Committee today....More
May 13, 2013

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Bill Gates finds fertilizer fascinating 1

“A few billion people would have to die if we hadn’t come up with fertilizer.”...More
May 11, 2013

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Saving crop insurance should be farm bill goal 2

Crop insurance will be top of mind as farm bill markups are revealed next week....More
May 7, 2013

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Bee swarms, some low insect populations may be drought related

Drought and up-and-down temperatures are affecting insect behavior....More

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