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  2. Pesticide drift - Wikipedia

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    The USDA and EPA are working together to examine new studies and how to improve scientific models to estimate the exposure, risk, and drift of pesticides. [34] The EPA is also working with pesticide manufacturers to ensure labels are easy to read, contain the correct application process and DRT for that specific pesticide. [35] [36]

  3. Pesticide Drift Exposure Response Act - Wikipedia

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    The Pesticide Drift Exposure Response Act, or SB 391 (Florez-Escutia), is a California act that was passed in 2005. This act was put into place in order to help victims of California's pesticide drift problem. Farming in Northern California

  4. With hundreds of schools near Iowa farm fields, should ...

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    Hundreds of Iowa schools could be in path of pesticide drift, says environmental group, raising alarm over efforts to strip local protections

  5. Environmental impact of pesticides - Wikipedia

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    Ground spraying produces less pesticide drift than aerial spraying does. [54] Farmers can employ a buffer zone around their crop, consisting of empty land or non-crop plants such as Evergreen trees to serve as windbreaks and absorb the pesticides, preventing drift into other areas. [55] Such windbreaks are legally required in the Netherlands. [55]

  6. Will Corteva benefit after EPA bans dicamba products of Bayer ...

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    The EPA has blocked Bayer, BASF and Syngenta from selling dicamba products after a federal court ruling. ... Problems with drift continued, however, and companies limited when dicamba products ...

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  8. Pesticides in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Pesticide Data Program, [23] a program started by the United States Department of Agriculture is the largest tester of pesticide residues on food sold in the United States. It began in 1991 and tests food for the presence of various pesticides and if they exceed EPA tolerance levels for samples collected close to the point of consumption.

  9. The EPA bans a widely used pesticide - AOL

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