Here's the latest news from EPA's National Agriculture Center -- we hope you'll find items of interest that will be useful to you and your clients.
To view the entire text of the News items go to:
http://www.epa.gov/agriculture/news/index.html
October 19, 2012
-- Pesticide News Story: Pesticide Label Review Manual Chapters 8 and 9 Updated
October 18, 2012
-- New App Lets Users Check Health of Waterways Anywhere in the U.S.
October 16, 2012
-- Pesticide News Story: Children's Health Month: EPA Highlights the Importance of Creating Healthy Environments Where Children Live, Learn, Play and Work
-- U.S. EPA Honors Fresno State's WET Center
October 11, 2012
-- EPA Approves the Texas Air Permitting Program
-- EPA Awards $30 Million for Clean Diesel Projects
October 10, 2012
-- Pesticide News Story: National Stakeholders Meeting on Honey Bee Health
October 4, 2012
-- Sterling, Conn. Horse Facility to Restore 11+ Acres of Wetlands, Resolving Clean Water Act Violations
October 3, 2012
-- U.S. EPA Honors Dixon Ridge Farms as Sustainable Agricultural Champion
October 2, 2012
-- Two Washington State Fruit Companies Violate Federal Air Regulations
October 1, 2012
-- Bayer CropScience LP to Pay $13,900 Penalty for Distribution of Misbranded Pesticides in Missouri
-- Settlement with Suiza Dairy Corporation For Violations at Facilities in Puerto Rico Will Make Facilities Safer, Benefit Nearby Communities
-- Pesticide Registration Requests, Actions, and Tolerance Updates
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The Ag Center sponsors information for more than 60 Topics on the EPA agriculture web site. To view the entire list of Topics go to:
http://www.epa.gov/agriculture/topics.html
For more information contact the Ag Center:
Ginah K. Mortensen, Director
National Agriculture Center
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.epa.gov/agriculture
toll free: 1-888-663-2155
fax: 913-551-7270
agcenter@epa.gov