Protecting People and the Environment
Pest management is critical to support the health and resiliency of our food supply and agricultural sector and to protect public health, the environment and our infrastructure. At DPR we protect people and the environment through our regulation of pesticides and by fostering sustainable pest management. Our vision is pest management that is safe, effective, and sustainable for all Californians and our environment.
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News and Announcements
Save the Date: December 4 Scientific Prioritization and Review Committee (SPARC) Meeting
November 9, 2026 | Announcement
Annual Report Shows Continued Long-Term Decline in High-Risk Pesticide Use
November 9, 2026 | Press Release
DPR Places Tractor Supply Company on Probation Following Repeated Violations
November 6, 2026 | Press Release
DPR Extends Public Comment Period on Fipronil Pet Product Risk Reduction Options
November 5, 2026 | Announcement
November 5, 2026 | Blog
DPR Proposes Regulations for Tree-Hole Fumigation
October 30, 2026 | Announcement
Upcoming Events
Event Type: Pesticide Registration and Evaluation Committee (PREC)
Date: November 20, 2026
Event Type: Scientific Prioritization and Review Committee (SPARC)
Date: December 4, 2026
Event Type: Agricultural Pest Control Advisory Committee (APCAC)
Date: December 9, 2026
Event Type: Pesticide Registration and Evaluation Committee (PREC)
Date: January 15, 2027
