New York Times: Even as the sweet strawberry harvest reaches its peak here, a bitter disagreement has erupted between the State Department of Pesticide Regulation and a scientific review committee over the approval of a new chemical, the outcome of which could affect farmers across the country. In a report and in public testimony Thursday before the State Senate Food and Agriculture Committee, members of the review committee said the state's decision to approve the new pesticide, methyl iodide, was ......
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Dispute Over Pesticide for California Strawberries Has Implications Beyond State
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on June 20th, 2010
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