Pest Control Articles & Analysis
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Sales also advanced in Latin America due to the launch of the new VTPro4 trait for improved pest control as well as higher volumes and prices. Soybean Seed & Traits also registered strong growth (Fx & portfolio adj. 58.0 percent), driven by gains in North America – due to lower product returns and higher license revenues – and in Latin America ...
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EPA, in coordination with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), identifies pests of significant public health importance, and in coordination with the Public Health Service, develops and implements programs to improve and facilitate the safe and necessary use of chemical, biological, and other methods ...
As part of an overall public education campaign focused on the "World's Deadliest" insect, the website supports the nationwide work of Mosquito Abatement Districts (MADs), Public Health Officials (PHOs) and mosquito control professionals in providing timely information about mosquitoes and their effects. ...
’’ It is estimated Australian farmers lose more than A$3 billion a year due to resistant and poorly controlled weeds. Professor Powles said every serious grain grower knows herbicide resistance is a major cost to their business. ...
In many situations, there are non-chemical methods that will effectively control pests. Before a pesticide product is registered, the producer of the product must provide data from tests conducted according to EPA guidelines to ensure that the product will not be harmful to people’s health or natural resources. ...
Environmental Protection Agency has fined Hannam Mart and NJ Hannam Chain Inc. for selling insecticides and anti-bacterial cleaning products at the Hannam Mart retail store in Fort Lee, New Jersey that were not registered and improperly labeled. Products used to kill pests and bacteria must be registered with the EPA to ensure they will not make people sick. ...
” Integrated Pest Management (IPM) reduces pesticide use, helps to eliminate pests and saves schools money. For example, 18 schools in Monroe County, Indiana have reduced both pesticide use and pest control costs by 90 percent using IPM practices. This approach has the potential to reach all 15,000 school districts and ...
Under federal law, products used to kill pests must be registered with the EPA and contain labels written in English with instructions on their proper use. ...
Environmental Protection Agency has issued legal complaints against two Brooklyn stores for violating federal pesticides law by selling and distributing illegal pesticides. Products used to kill pests must be registered with EPA to ensure that they will not make people sick and contain labels with instructions on their proper use. ...
In just the past year, America’s 57 poison control centers fielded 4 million calls, treating 2.4 million human poison exposures and handling 1.6 million information calls. ...
In just the past year, America’s 57 poison control centers fielded 4 million calls, treating 2.4 million human poison exposures and handling 1.6 million information calls. ...
The pesticides were not registered by EPA and consumers have no way of knowing how dangerous they are, because they were not subject to testing requirements or manufacturing controls that are required in the registration process. In all, nearly 350 illegal products were collected from the businesses in just three days. ...