by Jane Sellen | Oct 15, 2025 | Uncategorized |
Lindsay, CA. Pesticides continue to be pervasive in the air throughout California’s agricultural regions, according to the 2023 Air Monitoring Network Report released last month by the Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR). Weekly samples collected at DPR’s four...
by Jane Sellen | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorized |
Department of Pesticide Regulation’s report is part of a pattern of downplaying their own science SACRAMENTO, CA – Public health and environmental advocates are calling out the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) for a misleading and...
by Jane Sellen | Mar 25, 2025 | Uncategorized |
Shafter, CA: For decades farmworker communities across California have demanded the right to know beforehand what, when, and where hazardous agricultural pesticides will be applied. They have wanted to be able to take safety precautions against exposure to pesticides...
by Jane Sellen | Jan 17, 2025 | Uncategorized |
“Die-in” action with chants of “DPR, you can’t hide; we can see your racist side” Salinas, CA: On Thursday January 16, the Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) hearing at the National Steinbeck Center in Salinas (1 Main St.) on its...
by Jane Sellen | Jan 15, 2025 | Uncategorized |
Photo credit: Ruby Lee Schembari — Santa Cruz Local Public hearing Thursday January 16 at 5:45pm National Steinbeck Center, Salinas The Department of Pesticide Regulation continues to allow for 14 times more 1,3-dichloropropene in the air than the official State...