State pesticide stakeholders expect more of thesame in 2012, driven by elections, the economy

摘要

With 2012 being an election year, some stakeholders say the legislative agenda at the state level concerning pesticides is likely to be an active one, as elected officials work to show constituents that they're getting something done. Exactly what "getting something done" means depends on the region. In some areas, this might mean more restrictions on pesticide use; in others, it could mean streamlining regulations to promote job growth.