PFAS

NASDA Out With Federal Priorities
NASDA Out With Federal Priorities
NASDA Out With Federal Priorities
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture has set its federal policy focus for 2025.  The organization's Board of Directors chose five issues to serve as the organization’s primary policy focus for 2025. They include the Farm Bill, food systems, pesticide regulations, PFAS and state cooperative agreement funding.   “NASDA members have specified the...
Wyden, Merkley Announce Funds To Address PFAS Issues
Wyden, Merkley Announce Funds To Address PFAS Issues
Wyden, Merkley Announce Funds To Address PFAS Issues
On Tuesday, senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley announced Oregon will receive $18.9 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants.  The funds look to target issues like Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in drinking water.   “...