NASDA

JUNE 20, 2024

We support the efforts being undertaken by both career staff and the IWG to make progress on improving the process for Endangered Species Act (ESA) review for pesticide registration decisions. The IWG has made progress since the enactment of the 2018 Farm Bill and its work should continue.

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Pesticide Processing Manufacturing Agriculture 130

NASDA

MAY 10, 2024

As you begin the fiscal year (FY) 2025 appropriations process, NASDA asks you to prioritize the following programs that enhance farmers, ranchers, and rural communities and ensure a safe, affordable, and abundant food supply. FIFRA STAG – Pesticide Enforcement Program: $25.58 EPA and U.S.

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Pesticide Ruralism Agriculture Agriculture 130

NASDA

MAY 10, 2024

As you begin the fiscal year (FY) 2025 appropriations process, NASDA asks you to prioritize the following programs that enhance farmers, ranchers, and rural communities and ensure a safe, affordable, and abundant food supply. FIFRA STAG – Pesticide Enforcement Program: $25.58 EPA and U.S.

Pesticide 130

Pesticide Ruralism Agriculture Agriculture 130

ProAg

AUGUST 25, 2023

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has officially announced a national pesticide restriction as part of the Endangered Species Act. The review process for malathion is ongoing, the EPA says and could have possible additional actions this year. Read more on EPA’s move on endangered species-driven pesticide restrictions here.

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NASDA

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

In 43 states, the state departments of agriculture are co-regulators with EPA and are responsible for administering, implementing, and enforcing the production, labeling, distribution, sale, use, and disposal of pesticides under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA).

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Pesticide Agriculture Agriculture Distribution 130

Food Politics

JULY 9, 2024

This lack is seen most clearly in an interview with Jim Jones, the FDA’s new Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods, who appears uninterested in taking on regulations to reduce production as well as consumption of ultra-processed foods. this discussion runs from 13:20 to 17:02]. USDA: meat and poultry safety , Salmonella and E.

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Food Poultry Pesticide Processing 250

NASDA

AUGUST 7, 2023

In 43 states, the state departments of agriculture are co-regulators with EPA and are responsible for administering, implementing, and enforcing the production, labeling, distribution, sale, use, and disposal of pesticides under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA).

Pesticide 130

Pesticide Agriculture Agriculture Ecology 130

Agric4profits

JANUARY 11, 2025

Organic pumpkin farming is a method of growing pumpkins without the use of synthetic fertilizers or pesticides. By using natural processes, they ensure that the land remains fertile for future generations. It focuses on maintaining soil health and promoting biodiversity.

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Farming Farming Fertilizer Pesticide 76

Civil Eats

AUGUST 22, 2023

Yet despite the Act’s historical ties to pesticides—the discovery of DDT’s impacts on bald eagles was one factor that propelled lawmakers to begin protecting threatened species—officials in the pesticide office at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are only now starting to figure out how to comply with the law.

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NASDA

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In 43 states, the state departments of agriculture are co-regulators with EPA and are responsible for administering, implementing, and enforcing the production, labeling, distribution, sale, use, and disposal of pesticides under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA).

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Pesticide Agriculture Agriculture Processing 130

Civil Eats

DECEMBER 23, 2024

In addition to looking at the greenhouse gas impacts of growing, harvesting, transporting, processing, packaging, and distributing food, we also examine the ways food-system players are addressing climate change with strategies that sequester carbon, cut emissions, save water, and establish new markets.

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Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

1) Agrochemical production consumes fossil fuels to generate pesticides, fertilizers, and other inputs. 6) Finally, food waste processing can result in additional fossil fuel use. 6) Finally, food waste processing can result in additional fossil fuel use. 4) Transport accounts for about 19% of total food-system emissions. (5)

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Pesticide Fertilizer Industrial Agriculture Food 140

NASDA

JULY 10, 2024

“When it comes to protecting the environment, agricultural producers and communities of every size rely on decisions from the EPA that are based on sound science, collaboration and transparency throughout each step of the process,” Chinn said. “It Chinn expressed additional concern about regulations regarding the EPA and U.S.

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Agriculture Agriculture Science Animal Agriculture 162

Civil Eats

AUGUST 27, 2024

Increasing recycled content in packaging may be good news for the planet, but researchers say the FDA has a lax approval process for plastic food packaging that hasn’t kept pace with the science on chemical hazards in plastics. Companies can seek guidance on their recycling process, but they are not required to. parts per billion.

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Food Manufacturing Processing Mechanics 138

NASDA

APRIL 24, 2024

From working on cattle farms to grain elevators to pesticide cooperatives, I have seen how policy can affect prices, usage of products and public opinion. After working in these areas, I wanted to gain experience in and understanding of exactly what the policymaking process is.

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Pesticide Cattle Agriculture Agriculture 130

Global Agtech Initiative

AUGUST 4, 2023

Honeywell’s process controls enable Moleda to offer a pesticide-free solution for growing plants for consumption. The post Tech Company Honeywell Collaborates With Fruit Farmer Moleda To Sustainably Grow Produce appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Pesticide Processing Farming Farming 68

Agric4profits

JANUARY 12, 2025

Organic Dates Farming uses environmentally friendly techniques that respect nature’s processes. This farming method avoids synthetic pesticides and fertilizers. Organic farming helps maintain soil health and improves biodiversity. It… Read More » Complete Practical Guide on Organic Dates Farming

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Farming Farming Pesticide Cultivation 64

ATTRA

AUGUST 6, 2024

Farmers deal with a complex web of processes in diverse areas that may be under their purvue, including crops, livestock, finance, recordkeeping, harvesting, marketing, etc. Let’s create a table of processes that are found underneath those categories to keep track of errors that occur.

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Modern Farmer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

million people work to grow, harvest, process, pack, transport and sell the food that feeds Americans. They are at risk for injury and illness from heavy machinery or pesticide exposure and in recent years have been disproportionately exposed to wildfire smoke and COVID-19. Jiménez is not alone in his experience. An estimated 21.5

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Farming Farming Pesticide Food 104

Kavya Organic Farm

AUGUST 29, 2023

There are three major types of biopesticides, which can be used to derive the Arber Bio Insecticide, and these are: Biochemical pesticides: these substances occur naturally and they take control of pests in non-toxic ways. On the other hand, conventional pesticides directly kill and inactivate pests.

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Pesticide Production Marketing Harvester 98

Kavya Organic Farm

OCTOBER 4, 2023

There are three major types of biopesticides, which can be used to derive the Arber Bio Insecticide, and these are: Biochemical pesticides: these substances occur naturally and they take control of pests in non-toxic ways. On the other hand, conventional pesticides directly kill and inactivate pests.

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Pesticide Production Marketing Harvester 98

Agric4profits

JULY 31, 2024

Organic agriculture practices focus on cultivating crops and raising livestock using natural processes. This method avoids synthetic chemicals, fertilizers, pesticides,

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Agriculture Agriculture Pesticide Cultivation 52

AGRIVI

JULY 13, 2023

By utilizing AGRIVI platform, companies can easily track fuel, work, pesticides, and water usage which are instrumental in the calculation of Scope 3 GHG emissions resulting in up to 8 % reduction in fuel usage on fields and optimization of water consumption by 15%.

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Agriculture Agriculture Supply Chain Pesticide 98

Food Tank

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

I sold pesticides for 10 years, and now I don’t. She studied agriculture in college and worked for a pesticide company for about a decade. But it’s a process of trial and error. In fact, now I am a regenerative farmer.” Trisha grew up farming with her family, and she knew she would one day raise her own family on a farm.

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Farming Farming Ranching Pasture 115

Civil Eats

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The declaration is key to what will be a two-year process through which countries will converge their work on climate and their work on food in ways that serve the interests of farmers and. consumers of all kinds,” said Nabarro. There is built into the declaration the notion that there will also be accountability.” On Thursday, the U.S.

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Food Pesticide Agroecology Agriculture 132

Food Tank

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We went through a two-year process, selecting 50 indicators that cover critical aspects of food systems, organized into five themes. However, we are only at the very beginning of the Countdown process. Food systems determine so many facets of our lives and so many environmental processes.

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Food Processing Production Pesticide 138

Food Tank

JULY 26, 2024

They feature a full processing plant while housing and feeding up to 130 people each. Since we process everything onboard immediately after catch, we maximize product quality while avoiding the need for extra processing or shipping. Who’s going to click on this nothing-burger of a story?

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Arable Land Food Production Processing 125

Agric4profits

JANUARY 7, 2025

By avoiding synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, it nurtures both the land and the environment. The process ensures healthier crops while preserving soil fertility. Organic Millet Farming is a sustainable farming method that prioritizes natural cultivation techniques.

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Farming Farming Fertilizer Pesticide 45

Food Tank

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Making the switch from conventional farming practices to organic is a three-year process, and comes with a series of steps. So, what we wanted to do [with the tracker] was measure how many pesticides we were actually preventing from going into the food system by sourcing organically.

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Civil Eats

DECEMBER 4, 2023

These synthetic polymer products have often been used to help boost yields up to 60 percent and make water and pesticide use more efficient. And along with redesigning plastics to “actually be recyclable,” improved reuse and recycling processes and investment in cleanups are crucial to meeting those goals, she says. plastics policy.

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Agriculture Agriculture Supply Chain Production 145

AGRIVI

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Consumers have become conscious and demanding , they want to have confidence in the processes and actors that are involved in the lifecycle of food products. This empowers consumers with information on production efforts, safety compliance, and pesticide usage reports.

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Supply Chain Technology Food Production 105

Food Tank

AUGUST 29, 2023

On a summer day in downtown Salinas, California, a group of farmers, biotechnology start-ups and pesticide corporations gathered to talk about the benefits of biology. While the realm of pesticides and fertilizers has been dominated by chemistry for the past eight decades, it seems like biology may soon have its day.

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Food Tank

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Drop Bear takes care of some of their energy needs with solar panels and uses excess heat generated during the brewing process to warm their buildings. Mijenta grows agave without pesticides or herbicides. They practice biodynamic agriculture to encourage biodiversity and cultivate successful vineyards without pesticides or herbicides.

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Beverage Ecology Compost Cultivation 119

Organic Farming Research

JUNE 20, 2023

Over the years, Shady Side Farm has learned to pay careful attention to the soil and its health, encouraging natural biological processes that increase plant nutrition and help us avoid pesticides.

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Farming Farming Pesticide Processing 52

Organic Farming Research

JUNE 20, 2023

Over the years, Shady Side Farm has learned to pay careful attention to the soil and its health, encouraging natural biological processes that increase plant nutrition and help us avoid pesticides.

Farming 52

Farming Farming Pesticide Processing 52

NASDA

MAY 7, 2024

As you begin the fiscal year (FY) 2025 appropriations process, NASDA asks you to prioritize the following programs that enhance farmers, ranchers, and rural communities and ensure a safe, affordable, and abundant food supply. million to provide ongoing technical expertise for various user groups throughout the pesticide regulatory process.

Agriculture 130

Agriculture Agriculture Food Ruralism 130

Modern Farmer

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Becoming certified organic, however, is not an overnight process for farmers. For a food to become certified organic, the farmland must be proven to have not received any pesticides or unapproved substances for at least three years. Certified organic farms can’t use pesticides or other prohibited substances.

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Yield Farming Farming Pesticide 106