• December 7, 2009 The Arizona Department of Agriculture provides information to growers and others regarding their Unusable Pesticide Disposal Program (PDF, 180KB). For more information, contact Jack Peterson at 602-542-3575 or jpeterson@azda.gov.
• April 13, 2009 Bayer CropScience announced that it will exit the Di-Syston insecticide and Monitor insecticide businesses in the United States. More details are available in a letter from Allen Scarborough, Manager of Industry Relations.
• February 19, 2009 Senator Zubiri Urges Department of Environment and Natural Resources to Ban Endosulfan. Senate of the Philippines, 14^th Congress website.
• December 17, 2008 The California Department of Pesticide Regulation reported that pesticide use declined in California for a second consecutive year in 2007. Approximately 172 million pounds of pesticides were applied statewide, a decrease of nearly 16 million pounds - or 8.4 percent - from 2006. Read more.
• You can find more regulatory news on the EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs web site.
• CEU and Train-the-trainer Courses from Arizona Department of Agriculture

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