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Letter Regarding Plant-Incorporated Protectants Rule

NASDA

EPA’s newly published regulation creating “PIPs created through genetic engineering from a sexually compatible plant” and “loss-of-function PIPs” is not risk-based, science-based and focuses on process of development rather than product. We ask that Congress take the necessary steps to ensure that U.S.

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NASDA’s Fiscal Year 2025 testimony submitted to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture

NASDA

Minor Crop Pest Management Program (IR-4): i. Urban Agriculture NASDA supports funding the Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production at the authorized level of $25 million and recommends an additional $14 million for the urban agriculture data collection initiative. Provide $11.8

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Letter on on FY24 Ag Appropriation’s Bill Amendments

NASDA

Minor Crop Pest Management Program (IR-4): i. This funding ensures safe and effective agrichemicals and biopesticides are available for small, specialty crop markets. NASDA supports funding the Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production at the full authorized level of $25 million.

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