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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Sunday, April 28, 2024
CalEPA announced today that the state's Department of Pesticide Regulation is acting to ban the use of chlorpyrifos in California by initiating cancellation of the pesticide.
Brian Leahy spoke about activist scientists ruling on chlorpyrifos, the disconnect when pesticides are seen as evil and removing products without funding research to replace them.
Following an article linking a deadly fungal outbreak to a fungicide resistance in agriculture, one of the nation’s largest winemakers pulled fungicides from its vineyards, despite a lack of scientific evidence.
Stringent new requirements for water use in irrigation from the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement will have sweeping changes for the industry.
Borgeas spoke on the challenge of passing large water infrastructure packages today, along with his hopes for the new governor and about being in a minority party among a supermajority of democratic lawmakers.