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Mr. Kyle Kunkler has been appointed the Deputy Assistant Administrator for Pesticides at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP).
On July 9, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) withdrew proposed significant new use rules (SNUR) under the ...
Kyle Kunkler, the American Soybean Association’s longtime top lobbyist, will now oversee federal pesticide policy, a central ...
To combat the onslaught of litigation, Bayer has been pushing legislation in nine states, that would shield the company from ...
The federal EPA grant will add $1 million to the H2Ohio effort. The money will be used to hire four agronomists that will ...
Gorham Town Council Tuesday took a step toward banning certain pesticide uses on municipal and school properties. The board voted 6-0, with Councilor Phil Gagnon absent, to forward consideration of a ...
Kyle Kunkler is now the Environmental Protection Agency’s top pesticide officer. The Agricultural Retailers Association hired ...
Kyle Kunkler departs from the American Soybean Association to take the helm of the agency's program regulating farm chemicals ...
D has been used as a pesticide since the 1940s, and gained notoriety as a component of Agent Orange, used by U.S. forces in the Vietnam War.
The EPA also provides opportunities for public comment on a pesticide and uses that information in its evaluations as well. Pesticides are commonly used in commercial agriculture. Charlie ...
The EPA, which regulates pesticides in the U.S., defines a intended to prevent, destroy, repel or mitigate any pest, such as weeds, insects and organisms, that attack plants.