Good agricultural practices are the first step to healthy plants. But plants also need protection from pests and diseases, and competition from weeds.
California benefits from safe and successful pest control where human health is protected, and the productivity and sustainability of California’s farms and the quality of our shared environment is safeguarded. Robustly regulated use of pesticides, both organic and conventional, is an essential component of pest control.
Californians for Smart Pesticide Policy (CSPP) released a comprehensive economic analysis highlighting possible implications of elements of California’s proposed Sustainable Pest Management (SPM) framework that would result in impacts on the state’s lettuce production industry. Click below to read the report.
Californians for Smart Pesticide Policy 