Californians for Pesticide Reform

A public hearing before the Department of Pesticide Regulation will be held on Thursday at 5:45 p.m at the National Steinbeck Center in Salinas.

Farmworkers and labor advocates call for new pesticide regulations

Adam Solorzano

Central Coast farmworkers and labor advocates are calling for new regulations governing the use of a Cancer-causing pesticide.

California to phase out use of toxic pesticide chlorpyrifos

The use of a dangerous pesticide will soon be phased out in California. The California Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday the Department…

New rules for agricultural pesticide use near schools

California announced new rules Tuesday for agricultural pesticide use near schools. The Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) said the rules take…

Proposed rules for pesticide use near schools diluted

This week the state released revisions to its rules for pesticide use near schools, and the revisions are not what many residents in the Salinas Valley…