Pesticide Laws and Regulations

Federal Pesticide Laws and Regulations: A fact sheet giving an overview of the major federal laws affecting pesticide use in pdf format (Southern Region Pesticide Impact Assessment Program)

Worker Protection Summary - Greenhouse/nursery: Special WPS requirements affecting nurseries and greenhouses (University of Missouri)

Summaries of Major Environmental Laws: An overview of 15 federal laws affecting the environment (U.S. EPA Region 5)

UC APMP: The WPS for Agricultural Pesticides: A forum on WPS for all involved with or affected by WPS (University of California - Berkeley)

National Agriculture Compliance Assistance Center - Environment and Agriculture: Environmental requirements for animals, crops, forestry,and nurseries & greenhouses. (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)


Recordkeeping

Pesticide Recordkeeping Software Links to several software titles that may help in pesticide recordkeeping (Washington State University)

Pesticide Recordkeeping: A summary of federal and South Carolina law (Clemson University)

Record Keeping Forms :Numerous N.C. compliance assistance inspection forms in pdf format (North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services)

USDA Pesticide Recordkeeping Program


Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA)

Food Quality Protection Act : Pdf fact sheet (NC State University)

FQPA - Critical Issues :This site is maintained by a group that is pressing congress and the white house on all aspects of enforcing FQPA (Ecologic-Consumer's Union)

The Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) :A full explanation of the evolution and implementation of FQPA. (U. S. Environmental Protection Agency)

US EPA Pesticides and Food :Includes a brochure - "Pesticides and Food: What Your Family Needs to Know", in pdf format.(U. S. Environmental Protection Agency)

US EPA Status Summary of the Organophosphate Review Process (U. S. Environmental Protection Agency)


Slide Sets

Federal Pesticide Laws and Regulations (North Carolina State University)


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requiring the Adobe Reader. You can download the reader free from
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Wayne Buhler, Director Bob McRackan, Coordinator Comments Pesticide Environmental Trust Fund Pesticide Environmental Trust Fund Department of Horticultural Science North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Web page last modified by Steve Toth on September 17, 2006