Auxin Herbicide Resource
The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries submitted 24(c) labeling for all products containing dicamba intended to be used in conjunction with dicamba tolerant crops.
Private Applicator Training
A Private Applicator uses or supervises the use of any restricted use pesticide for producing any agricultural commodity on property owned or rented or on the property of another person if applied without compensation.
Endangered Species Information
See the latest bulletins and information regarding pesticide use.
Our Mission
The Pesticide Management Section regulates individuals or companies that sell, use, or supervise the use of restricted use pesticides, engage in the commercial application of pesticides, and structural pest control or horticultural activities.
For more information on regulatory governance of pesticides and related activities, please refer to this page: Pesticide Rules and Regulations (These references are not all-inclusive, but are made available for convenience and meant to serve as a "starting point" for further inquiry.)
Pesticide Residue Lab
The lab operates two testing programs. The Request Program involves samples of an unusual nature, difficult chemistry, or samples with legal implications. The Monitoring Program collects and analyzes samples of agricultural commodities from across the state. The information obtained from these samples is used to protect consumers and maintain the competitiveness of Alabama's farmers.
Address: 1001 Wire Road Auburn, AL 36832
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EPA Takes Next Step to Keep Chlorpyrifos Out of Food, Protecting Farmworkers and Children’s Health
WASHINGTON (Feb. 25, 2022) – Today, as part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to protect human health, including that of […]