The Environmental Protection Agency has restored and revised Obama-era regulations requiring a buffer zone where people cannot be present during pesticide applications. The Application Exclusion Zone ...
Purdue Extension educators provided continuing education for 140 commercial pesticide applicators to help them safely serve more than 275,000 clients. The program helped applicators learn to address ...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday finalized a rule that narrows the areas where farmers are required to limit human presence during the application of pesticides. The agency’s new ...
Pesticide drift can quietly affect nearby gardens, leaving homeowners unsure of their rights and next steps when chemicals ...
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State researchers are helping pave the way toward safe, effective pesticide application methods using uncrewed aerial vehicles, or UAVs. Darrin Dodds, interim associate ...
The dangers and unpredictability of pesticides have come to light in recent years. Whether it’s pesticide drift, health problems like lower fertility rates and depression, or dangers to children, ...
For today’s article, I’m relaying important information about changes to pesticide applicator regulations straight from a factsheet put together by the Office of the Indiana State Chemist (OISC). Find ...
This story was originally published by Investigate Midwest. When the wind shifts and Abbie Frank smells chemicals in the air, she begins her two-minute drill: grab the children and their backpacks and ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Lawn care professionals will advise you that that now is the time for fertilizing and applying pesticides. Lawyers will tell you that there are actually laws governing pest ...
Currently, Private Pesticide Applicator license allows producers to purchase and apply restricted use pesticides. Pesticides categorized as general use can be purchased without a license. Products ...
The Hardin County Ohio State University Extension Office will host a 2026 pesticide and fertilizer applicator ...