The USDA’s pesticide spraying program for crickets and grasshoppers across the West violated the National Environmental Policy Act, according to a federal judge. U.S. District Judge Marco Hernandez ...

Got a problem with pests in the home? Be careful about what you choose to use as a treatment, the Michigan Department of ...

Pesticide drift can happen in both residential and agricultural settings and under all types of weather conditions. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced it is putting ...

Water quality can affect spray efficiency as well, with suspended solids clogging strainers and corroding nozzles. A simple ...

The pasture on Gerald Chacon’s ranch looks like it has been mowed too close, he said, with bare patches of ground showing. Grasshoppers stripped the soil, Chacon said. For about a year, the Rio Arriba ...

I recently had a friend call me about a pesticide company going door-to-door in the neighborhood selling their spray services. They were telling homeowners that they would spray their lawn, landscape, ...

The budget advisors are recommending lawmakers use the state's tax on pesticide sales to cover more of the Department of Pesticide Regulation’s environmental justice costs. Agricultural interests feel ...

By Liz Kimbrough For farmers, sometimes the easiest way to save a crop or prevent catastrophic insect damage is to spray a ...