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This section of the webpage contains information regarding pesticide safety issues of significant interest or impact for PSEPs, or the stakeholders they serve. Information is archived for future reference.
This section of the webpage contains information regarding pesticide safety issues of significant interest or impact for PSEPs, or the stakeholders they serve. Information is archived for future reference.
PACT 2021 – Pesticide Applicator Certification & Training 2021
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EPA Awards $2.5 Million to the Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs for Farmworker Pesticide Training
This original announcement was published by the EPA on November 19, 2020. Click here for more information! The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected the Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs (AFOP) to receive up to $500,000 annually to conduct pesticide safety training across the country over the next five years. With EPA funding, […]
EPA Announces Implementation of Electronic Gold Seal Letter for Exporting Pesticides
This original announcement was published by EPA on November 17, 2020. Click here for more information. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is now providing pesticide registrants with electronic Certificates of Registration, commonly known as gold seal letters. This improved process allows for the electronic gold seal letters to be emailed to registrants rather […]
Now Available for Public Comment: ORD Staff Handbook for Developing IRIS Assessments
This original announcement was published by EPA’s Health and Environment Risk Assessment team on November 10, 2020. Click here for more information. Notice: EPA’s Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) Program released the Office of Research and Development (ORD) Staff Handbook for Developing IRIS Assessments, or IRIS Handbook, for a 90-day public comment period. The IRIS […]