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Supreme Court rules to uphold federal pesticide labels and FIFRA authority

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled federal pesticide law takes precedence over added state labeling requirements.  Daren Coppeck with the Agricultural Retailers Association tells Bro...

Neogen expands FIFRA 2(ee) recommendations to counter threat

Availability of recommendations for use of fly control options expanded to Texas and Florida to help animal owners fight screwworm.

Supreme Court Rules FIFRA Preempts Failure to Warn

On June 25, 2026, the Supreme Court issued its highly anticipated in ruling in the landmark case, Monsanto Co. v. Durnell,...

California DPR Announces Proposed New Rule to Regulate Pesticide-Treated Seeds

On May 15, 2026, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CDPR) announced a proposed rulemaking to harmonize its regulation of pesticide-treated seeds with the U.S. Envir...

Fly Control in Food Processing Facilities: Managing Seasonal Food Safety Risks

Fly control is critical to food safety. Orkin Commercial's IPM programs help food processing facilities address moisture, organic buildup, and access points before they create cont...

Elanco: Spring and Summer Pest Pressure—Smart Insecticide Strategies for Poultry Producers

In this bonus episode of Food Safety Matters, we speak to Dr. Alissa Welsher, Senior Consultant at Elanco Poultry Food Safety, about how preharvest poultry operations can get ahead...

EPA quietly unleashes three toxic 'forever chemical' pesticides onto America's food supply

Under the radar, the Environmental Protection Agency has approved three new PFAS “forever chemical” pesticides for use on crops, including one EPA scientists flagged as having “...

The federal government has brought in major changes to how pesticides are regulated in Canada,…

Carney government passes law allowing authorization of banned pesticides | CBC NewsThe federal government has brought in major changes to how pesticides are regulated in Canada, gr...

Roundup®, FIFRA, and Federal Uniformity: The Supreme Court Speaks

The U.S. Supreme Court issued one of the most significant pesticide law decisions in years on June 25, 2026, holding in Monsanto Co. v. Durnell that the Federal Insecticide, Fungic...

UADA article: June 29 deadline for public comment on EPA fungicide strategy approaches

By Mary Hightower University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Fast Facts Fungicide proposal joins previous EPA herbicide, insecticide strategies Submit public...

Tarigami demands crackdown on substandard pesticides

CPI(M) leader and MLA Kulgam, Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami urged the Jammu and Kashmir government to intensify its crackdown on the sale of substandard pesticides and strengthen checks...

SCOTUS - FIFRA Preempts State Failure-to-Warn Tort Claims

On June 25, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court held in Monsanto Co. v. Durnell, No. 24-1068, that the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) expressly preempts state...

California DPR Announces Proposed New Rule to Regulate Pesticide-Treated Seeds

New ornamental crop protection agents launched

SEPRO Land has announced the launch of Barracuda® Insecticide/Miticide and BattleLine® Fungicide, two new ornamental crop protection solutions designed to help greenhouse and nurse...

FDA Modernizes Oversight of Pesticides in Food

The updated compliance program for pesticide residues includes a new focus on risk-based sampling of foods commonly consumed by young children and reflects procedural changes to th...

Cruise Control- Hantavirus, Rodent Control, and FIFRA’s Expanding Public Health Role

Public attention surrounding hantavirus outbreaks often focuses, understandably, on the immediate health risks associated with rodent exposure. Recent reports tied to a cruise vess...

Washington begins annual invasive pest survey

Washington state’s annual search for over 130 invasive insects, weeds and plant pathogens has begun.

Fish and Wildlife Service Clears a Weedkiller, Saying It Won’t Cause Extinction

The finding effectively paves the way for continued use of atrazine, a widely used herbicide that has been linked to birth defects and cancer in humans.

A Formula for Food Processing Pest Management

The Pest Management Pyramid graphic is a great tool for visualizing the integration of tactics toward the goal of preventative and sustainable pest management programs at food proc...

California lawmakers want USDA to help eradicate pest that targets vineyards: 'A lot at stake here'

Officials in California are calling for federal funding to eradicate the invasive glassy-winged sharpshooter.

EPA approves Bayer’s Convintro herbicide, introduces new weed control mode of action for U.S. farmers

The EPA has granted federal registration for Bayer’s Convintro herbicide, a new mode of action that will soon be available to U.S. farmers. Kati Price, technical product lead at Ba...

Huma Adds Nematode Control for New PROUD 4

Huma® introduces new PROUD 4™, a strengthened formulation of Huma’s PROUD 3 to offer a four-in-one nematicide, miticide, fungicide and insecticide providing broad-spectrum control...

EPA Plans to Expand Immediately MyPeST Platform for Pesticide Submission

CBP Agents Nab Unique Pest in Shipment of Leafy Greens at Port of Nogales