About Pesticides - Consumers
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About Pesticides
This site from EPA answers common consumer questions about pesticides. These include topics about food and water, pest management, safe use of pesticides, and health effects. -
EPA Office of Pesticide Programs
Links to EPA Web pages on pesticide information -
Food Quality and Protection Act (EPA)
This EPA Web site provides background information on FQPA’s provisions and discusses some of the specific issues raised by FQPA, as well as the law’s implementation status. -
Concerned Citizens Information
This EPA Web site can help you become familiar with environmental issues and potential environmental and human health risks caused by pollution. Learn how you, your family, and your community can protect the environment. -
Pesticide Residue Monitoring in Foods
Annual reports summarizing the results of the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) pesticide residue monitoring program -
Generic Pesticide Label
Click and explore the generic label. It will help you understand the different parts of a product label. -
Pesticide Label Games
Improve your understanding and knowledge of pesticide labels by using this fun approach to learning. Four exercises are available: Herbicide - Rocs-It Down, Herbicide - Rondo, Termiticide - Surmise, and Jeopardy.
