Posts By: Matthew Allen

California Approves New Rules on Ag Pesticide Use Near Schools and Child Day Care Facilities

The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) recently released new regulations that place additional restrictions on the agricultural use of pesticides. These new regulations apply to applications that are made within ¼ mile of public schools or child day care facilities The restrictions apply Monday through Friday from the hours of 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 ...

2017 Legislative Session Ends – A Year for the History Books

By Matthew Allen and Gail Delihant   The California Legislature completed its annual business in the early morning hours on September 16 and have departed Sacramento for the remainder of the year. At the time of this writing, those bills that have passed out of the Legislature have now been submitted to Governor Jerry Brown’s ...