Pesticide labels are more like long technical manuals, sometimes totaling 30-plus pages. The intent of all that information is to minimize the risk of handling the highly toxic chemicals. And there ...

Updates to the instructions on how to submit changes to existing labels in order to enhance ... fact that herbicides are the most widely used pesticide in agriculture and no new herbicide ...

Farmers and pest managers need to be able to read and understand pesticide labels before even opening the container. The research will improve the design of risk communications aimed at reducing ...

To examine the efficacy of EPA’s label in conveying toxicity information to potential consumers, the researchers conduct an incentivized field experiment with eye tracking to evaluate the ...

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approval criteria and product labels could soon better reflect how they are used in the real world and result in more efficient and sustainable PPP use. At present, the vast majority of pesticide ...

and the importance of record keeping and pesticide labels. She will present “Pesticide Law & Regulations” during the 7:00-10:00 a.m. session on Oct. 24 in Annex 1 and 2 of the Victoria ...

The bill would clarify that federally approved pesticide labels remain the standard for health and safety warnings, and that manufacturers cannot be held liable for failing to warn consumers of ...