EPA rolls out pesticide protections for farm workers
Story Date: 9/29/2015

 

Source: Tim Devaney, THE HILL, 9/28/15

Farm workers will be better protected from exposure to harmful pesticides under new rules from the Obama administration.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Labor Department announced the new pesticide standards Monday, which include new age requirements and enhanced training for the nation’s 2 million agricultural workers.

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