Washington Friends of Farms & Forests
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Useful Links
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Bio Tech is Safe Says Who? i65.tinypic.com/33wkx6x.jpgAn info graphic highlighting studies about bio tech.
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GMO Answers www.GMOanswers.comA site for consumers to learn and ask questions about GMOs.
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The Lowdown on GMOs randomrationality.com/the-lowdown-on-gmos/Free book!
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More than 240 organizations support safety of GMO crops www.siquierotransgenicos.cl/20... (more)This document lists organizations and scientific institutions that support the safety of GMO crops based on over 2000 studies worldwide. Published in English and Spanish.
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How crops can survive with less water https://www.ted.com/talks/jill_farrant_how_we_can_make_crops_survive_without_waterThis discussion offers hope for the future of agriculture in countries that suffer from frequent drought.
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Alliance for Food and Farming www.foodandfarming.info/The Alliance for Food and Farming provides insight into how US farmers produce our nation's food supply, offering scientific information and facts on important food safety issues and supplying resources where you can learn more.
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CropLife America www.croplifeamerica.org/Read position papers, testimonies, and more from the pest management industry.
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CropLife Ambassador Presentations ambassador.maca.org/presentations/Great presentations for teachers and speakers about food production.
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Washington Grown www.wagrown.com/Learn about food grown right here in Washington State. Great recipes, a TV show, and more!
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Washivore www.washivore.org/Learn about Washington agriculture; the food we grow and the family farmers who produce it.
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Working Forests Are Working www.workingforests.org/Learn how Washington's working forests are continually improving and adapting to change to remain productive and sustainable.
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Forest Pesticide Applications https://www.dnr.wa.gov/forest-chemical-applicationsInformation about regulation, permitting and notification regarding use of pesticides on forest land.
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Scientific Beekeeping scientificbeekeeping.com/
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Ecology-Aquatic Pesticide Permits www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/wq/pesticides/index.htmlVisit this Department of Ecology page to learn about NPDES permits required for the application of aquatic pesticides in Washington.
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Washington State Department of Agriculture agr.wa.gov/PestFert/Information about chemigation/fertigation, pesticide licensing, waste pesticide disposal, worker protection, water monitoring, fertilizer regulation and more.
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WSDA Pesticide Container Recycling agr.wa.gov/pestfert/pesticides/wastepesticide.aspxA program of the Washington State Department of Agriculture
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WSU Pesticide Information Center picol.cahe.wsu.edu/LabelTolerance.htmlProduct label and tolerance database for Washington and Oregon.
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WSU Pest Management Resource Service extension.wsu.edu/wsprs/Pages/default.aspxThis site will connect you with research-based information on pest management choices for home and commercial use.
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Debug the Myths www.debugthemyths.com/Learn about pests and how to manage them around our home and yard.
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EPA Pest Control and Pesticide Safety for Consumers www2.epa.gov/safepestcontrolInformation for consumers.
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Hungry Pests www.hungrypests.com/USDA's invasive pest prevention program. Learn how to Leave Hungry Pests Behind.
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Idaho Weed Awareness Campaign www.idahoweedawareness.org/Learn about the economic and environmental impacts of invasive weeds.
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National Pesticide Information Center npic.orst.edu/Provides objective, science based information regarding human and environmental issues related to pesticides through their national hotline at 800-858-7378.
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Tips for finding a good pest control professional wastatedeptag.blogspot.com/Don't be pressured into making a quick decision about which pest control company to hire. WSDA offers advice for finding the right company.
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Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board www.nwcb.wa.gov/Information about noxious and problem weeds in Washington including links to county noxious weed control boards.
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Department of Agriculture Surface Water Monitoring Program agr.wa.gov/PestFert/natresources/swm/Monitoring program for pesticides in salmonid-bearing streams
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Department of Health Pesticide Illness Data www.doh.wa.gov/DataandStatisticalReports/EnvironmentalHealth/Pesticides.aspx -
Legislature Home Page www.leg.wa.gov/legislature/Pages/visitingthelegislature.aspxFind your legislative district, information about Washington State Legislators and look up bills.
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Revised Code of Washington apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/Washington State Laws
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