Four Oregon bills that would regulate pesticide use and reporting went through public hearings this Tuesday. Senate Bill 853 and House Bill 3058 both would restrict sales of neonicotinoid pesticides… Read more »
Month: March 2019
Dr. Juliet Carroll, Cornell Fruit IPM Coordinator Wins Excellence in IPM Award
Dr. Juliet Carroll, Fruit IPM Coordinator, received an Excellence in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Award from the New York State Integrated Pest Management Program (NYSIPM) at the Viticulture day of… Read more »
North Central IPM Center Newsletter Now Active
The North Central IPM Center’s monthly newsletter, The Central Issue, is now up and running. To get news, articles, and IPM coverage in your inbox every month, subscribe here.
California Bill Introduced to Ban Chlorpyrifos Pesticides
A bill was recently introduced in California to safeguard children from exposure to the highly toxic pesticide, chlorpyrifos. California State Senator, Maria Elena Durazo, introduced “Protect Children from Brain-Damaging Chlorpyrifos… Read more »
Biobed Technology Debuts in Canada
Canadian farm managers and agricultural researchers are interested in finding new ways to prevent residual pesticides from entering the environment and contaminating water, and biobeds are showing promise as they… Read more »
TSC Summit 2019 Agenda Annouced
This year is The Sustainability Consortium’s (TSC) ten-year anniversary. The TSC Summit 2019 will celebrate TSC’s work over the last ten years and tackle the latest sustainability challenges through workshops,… Read more »
EDF Launches the Supply Chain Solutions Center
The Environmental Defense Fund along with several other organizations launched a crowdsourced platform to help sustainability professionals stay informed on the latest resources to address environmental impacts across global supply… Read more »