Reclaiming the future of food and farming

Pesticide Action Network

Reclaiming the future of food and farming.

Our future is agroecology

With the growing threat of climate crisis, utilizing more biodiverse, agroecological systems of food production to promote food security is more important than ever. Learn more
Double standard: Germany exporting banned pesticides

Researchers at PAN Germany’s recent investigation shows that the country is exporting highly hazardous pesticides (HHPs) that have been banned in the EU. Learn more
EPA Silent As Dicamba Drift Rages On

Each year since Monsanto’s dicamba-resistant Xtend seeds have hit the market, farmers and rural communities have braced for record levels of pesticide drift. Learn more
Safeguard protections for temporary agricultural workers

More than two million farmworkers perform some of the most demanding manual labor in this country, yet are the least protected from on-the-job harms. Learn more
Winning the chlorpyrifos battle

After 20 years of focused work with many partners across the US and around the world, chlorpyrifos is on its way out. Learn more

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Yes, food is political

Tell Congress why food & farming matters. Urge your Rep. and Senators to support a healthy, thriving food system.

Farmworkers

Farmworkers are regularly exposed to pesticides in many ways.

Pesticide drift

The Pesticide Treadmill

For decades, conventional farmers have been trapped on a “pesticide treadmill.”

Agroecology farming

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An end in sight for chlorpyrifos

Last week, California got great news from the state’s Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) — use of the brain-...

Movimento dos Trabalhadores

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A Brazilian agroecology training center is a target for eviction

While images of the devastating fires in the...

Wild rice harvest

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A pesticide-free tradition

I saw a fellow Anishinaabe friend recently and asked after their work. Knowing that I was referring to their office...

Rural woman farmer

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Our Power, Today and Every Day: International Day of Rural Women

In the United States, women own or co-own roughly half the agricultural land in the United States; 52% of restaurant...

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