
Pesticides - US EPA
Feb 18, 2026 · This website provides easy access to all the pesticide-related information that is contained in various pesticide topical sites. It also includes news and meeting information, an A-Z …
What is a Pesticide? - US EPA
Jan 29, 2026 · Learn about the definition of pesticide, which in broad terms is a product that claims to kill, prevent, reduce, destroy or repel a pest.
How to Get Certified as a Pesticide Applicator | US EPA
Mar 11, 2026 · Information about federal certification standards for pesticide applicators. EPA has oversight of state, territory, tribal and federal agency certification programs to ensure they meet …
Why We Use Pesticides | US EPA
Nov 26, 2025 · EPA works to register and make available antimicrobial pesticide products (sanitizers or disinfectants) that may be used to kill avian influenza virus on inanimate surfaces and to help prevent …
Types of Pesticide Ingredients - US EPA
May 13, 2025 · Pesticide active ingredients are described by the types of pests they control or how they work. For example, algicides kill algae, biopesticides are derived from natural materials, and …
National List of Active EPA-Registered Foreign and Domestic Pesticide ...
Dec 1, 2025 · EPA assigns a unique number to each establishment that produces any pesticide, active ingredient or device. This webpage displays the most up-to-date list of active pesticide …
Pest Control and Pesticide Safety for Consumers | US EPA
Dec 29, 2025 · Consumer information about pesticides, safe pesticide uses, controlling pests, child safety, and protecting family and the environment.
Protecting Bees and Other Pollinators from Pesticides | US EPA
Feb 10, 2026 · Pollinator Health Importance of Pollinators Factors Affecting Pollinator Health Colony Collapse Disorder Protecting Monarch Butterflies from Pesticides EPA-registered Pesticide Products …
Pesticide App for Label Mitigations - US EPA
Aug 14, 2025 · EPA's Pesticide App for Label Mitigations (PALM), a mobile-friendly tool that helps farmers and applicators use EPA’s pesticide mitigation menu to reduce exposure to nontarget …
Pesticide Registration Manual: Introduction | US EPA
May 21, 2025 · This manual is intended as a resource for companies and individuals who wish to have their pesticide products registered by EPA. This introduction gives an overview of the contents of the …