Pesticides

On Monday, September 18, 2023 The Tulare County Agricultural Commissioner’s Office will hold their annual pesticide container recycling event at the Commissioner’s office from 8:30 [...]

CCM finds it prudent to let members know about a recent change made to AB 363 (Bauer-Kahan) which was a bill that obligated the Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) to re-evaluate [...]

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently closed a comment period effective August 6, 2023 regarding the Vulnerable Species Pilot Program. According to the EPA, this pilot [...]

Registration is now open for the 41st Post-harvest Pest Control Conference on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at the Visalia Convention Center. This event is organized and sponsored by the Citrus [...]

The San Joaquin Valley ACP/HLB Area-wide Task Force is recommending a coordinated treatment is applied in commercial citrus orchards east and south of Bakersfield in late summer/early fall to [...]

California Citrus Mutual’s Pest and Disease Taskforce held a special meeting on June 16th to discuss the record thrips population encountered this year across the citrus industry. Growers and [...]

The California Citrus Quality Council (CCQC) recently released information on how growers can eliminate one pesticide application under the protocol to control Fuller rose beetle (FRB) for [...]

Left to Right: Boomer Murray, Matt Fisher, Lisa Tate, Diane Guinn, Jacob Villagomez, Ariana Joven, Jared Plumlee, Julia Inestroza, Casey Creamer, Joe Shea (Governor’s Deputy Cabinet Secretary), [...]

The proposed neonicitinoids (neonic) regulations have been reviewed by the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) and were completed April 12, 2023. The regulation, which will become effective on [...]

The California Citrus Quality Council (CCQC) is providing additional guidance on how to comply with the Korea and China export protocols. Korea CCQC is advising the industry that the risk of [...]