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On Tuesday, a judge issued a temporary restraining order against a Bakersfield aviation company following allegations that pesticides it had applied had drifted and harmed neighboring crops, pastureland and people.
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How Much Cannabis Do Californians Use? Researchers Want To Ask In Order To Set Safe Pesticide LimitsCalifornia scientists want to know how much cannabis people are consuming on a daily basis. The information could help them set safer standards for the…
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It wasn’t long after the invention of the internet that scientists discovered the potential for using computing power as a citizen science tool. One of…
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The California Department of Pesticide Regulation has officially adopted new regulations on the use of pesticides near schools and daycare centers. The…
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Fourteen farm workers in Kern County have been treated for exposure to a chemical after a presumed case of pesticide drift early this morning near…
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It’s springtime in the valley, which, for many of us, means it’s time to clear the weeds out of our backyards. The same goes for growers, but the…
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The Fresno city council on Thursday approved a plan that could be the first step in clearing a harmful chemical out of the city’s drinking water.The plan…
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A new UCLA report says the California Department of Pesticide Regulation fails to regulate pesticide mixtures adequately. As Amy Quinton reports from…
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The National Academy of Sciences released a report today on how the California Department of Pesticide Regulation assesses the safety of pesticides. It…
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California has announced stringent new rules on a common pesticide used in the production of strawberries, almonds, tomatoes, and peppers.Chloropicrin is…