During budget deficit, Governor Newsom invests in safer agriculture practices
January 11, 2024 Contact: Kayla Nichols, kayla@panna.org Jane Sellen, jane@pesticidereform.org On Wednesday, January 10th, Governor Newsom released a request to the California legislature to approve a $33.3 million increase in funds and 117 new positions at the...
State Proposes Precedent-setting Pesticide Notification Rule
Farmworkers call for more transparency about location of planned pesticide applications Lindsay, CA: How can a public health warning system adequately notify the public if the exact location of the health threat is kept secret? That question was posed by dozens of...
State regulation for 1,3-D exposes farmworker communities to dangerously high cancer risk
Racist new rule overwhelmingly impacts Latino communities Lindsay, CA: The statewide coalition Californians for Pesticide Reform unequivocally denounces the regulation finalized today by the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) for the drift-prone,...