In early 2024, the Colorado Department of Agriculture made a change for private pesticide licensing. Private pesticide applicators who need to take licensing tests, or re-test due to license ...

WASHINGTON – The Environmental Protection Agency for the first time is establishing criteria for tests by pesticide makers on human subjects.Susan Hazen, the EPA’s principal deputy assistant ...

are individuals who spray restricted-use pesticides or apply manure from a confined feeding operation (CFO) to their land. Individuals in related capacities may also need a private applicator license ...

Background: Irritant contact dermatitis and allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) are frequent among agricultural workers and require targeted interventions. Patch testing is necessary for differential ...

Chemists created a more reliable, robust and efficient way to monitor pesticide exposure and help protect the health and safety of agricultural workers, especially for emerging sectors like the ...

The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (WSLCB) voted unanimously to approve new regulations for quality control of adult-use cannabis. Adding to existing laboratory test requirements for ...

Dab Society Dutch Treat, a potent cannabis extract sold to medical marijuana patients, sailed through state-mandated pesticide testing. The results were printed on the label, backed by an official ...

There is increasing evidence that pesticides play a role in the development of Parkinson’s disease. But these substances are not sufficiently tested for their possible role in this disease.

Banana cultivation was selected for the study because the banana is one of the crops that are subjected to the highest pesticide use in Central America [2] and because of a high incidence of pesticide ...