Thirty-nine locations in Nebraska are accepting empty plastic pesticide containers for recycling this year. This is the 17th year for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension’s plastic pesticide ...

As you prepare to spray fields this spring, consider these tips to ensure you’re complying with federal regulations when it comes to pesticide disposal. In a recent webinar held by the Agricultural ...

Triple rinsed plastic pesticide containers can be returned for recycling thanks to a program run by local Extension with assistance from Culpeper County, CFC Farm and Home and County Farm Service. We ...

A coalition of food safety and agricultural groups are asking the Environmental Protection Agency to ban the use of fluorinated high density polyethylene and polypropylene containers in pesticide ...

(Beyond Pesticides, September 14, 2022) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is confirming that PFAS (per and polyfluorinated alykyl substances) forever chemicals leach into pesticides from ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) notified the fluorinated high-density polyethylene (HDPE) industry (manufacturers, processors, distributors, users and so-called disposers of fluorinated ...

EPA and the agrichemical industry are defending the agency’s regulation of pesticides against claims by environmental groups that some of them are, in fact, PFAS. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, ...

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. – With February and the end of winter approaching, most insects are still wrapped up in their cocoons to protect them from the cold temperatures outside. Although these ...