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House passage of pesticide bill welcome, but funding is a concern

03/19/17 11:15 AM By Steve Davies
KEYWORDS American Farm Bureau Federation Beau Greenwood Bergeson & Campbell Consumer Specialty Products Association crop protection CropLife America CSPA cutbacks Environmental Protection Agency EPA Ethan Matthrews Farmworker Justice House Agriculture Committee Jimmy Panetta law National Association of State Departments of Agriculture National Corn Growers Association Natural Resources Defense Council Office of Pesticide Programs Paul Schlegel pesticide bill Pesticide Registration Enhancement Act Pesticide Registration Improvement Act PRIA PRIA-4 Rodney Davis Steve Caldeira West Nile Zika
WASHINGTON, Mar. 22, 2017 - The crop protection industry is applauding the House of Representatives’ passage Tuesday of a bill assessing fees on pesticide registration requests to help fund the Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Pesticide Programs.
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