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LATEST UPDATE 2024/2025 100% (GRADE A+)
United States Protection Agency
Ans>> Regulates pesticide use in the united States
FIFRA
Ans>> Federal insecticide fungicide and rodenticide act
What does FIFRA do?
Ans>> Regulates the production, transportation sale use and disposal of all pesticides
IDALS
Ans>> Iowa department of agriculture and land stewardship
IDALS job
Ans>> Responsible for certifying pesticide applicators.
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,FFDCA
Ans>> Federal food drug and cosmetic act.
FFDCA job
Ans>> Federal law regulating the amount of pesticide residues contained on commodities of
food
Residues
Ans>> Amount of pesticide remaining in or on raw farm products or processed foods.
Undesirable presence of a pesticide at the site of application. Measures in ppm ppb ppt
Tolerence
Ans>> Maximum amount of pesticide that may legally remain in or on a raw farm product
intended for consumption by humans or livestock. Reasonable certainty of no harm.
Application rate
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, Ans>> Amount of pesticide applied to a site usually expressed as a liquid or dry measure per
unit area
Pre harvest interval
Ans>> Part of the pesticide label that defines the number of days after application of a
pesticide before a crop can be harvested.
FQPA
Ans>> Food quality protection act
FQPA job
Ans>> Federal law that significantly altered portions of both FIFRA and ffdca. Changes
included in this act are revised definitions for safe pesticide tolerances for raw and processed
foods
WPS
Ans>> worker protection standard
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