Source: SOUTHEAST FARM PRESS, 5/16/17


The Pesticide Registration Improvement Act, which is being reborn as the Pesticide Registration Enhancement Act, has helped bring safer, less toxic pesticides to the marketplace at a time when the world needs to increase food production on a massive scale. Jay Vroom, president and CEO of CropLife America and co-founder of the PRIA coalition in 2003, said, during testimony before the Senate Committee on Agriculture Nutrition and Forestry, the older PRIA has created certainty in the registration process where there was none.

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