EPA is required by the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) to promulgate regulations prescribing procedures and standards for container design and the removal of pesticides from containers prior to disposal. In a continued effort to help registrants, refillers, retailers, commercial applicators and custom blenders to comply with the requirements of this rule, the [...]
AAI applauds the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) decision to withdraw their proposed Farm Youth Labor Rule. In December, AAI joined over 70 agricultural organizations in filling comments that supported withdrawing the proposed rule. “The decision to withdraw this rule — including provisions to define the ‘parental exemption’ — was made in response to thousands [...]
SF 2280 has been passed by the Iowa Legislature and will be sent to Governor Branstad for his signature. This bill extends the inspection period for unfired pressurized steam vessels from 2 to 4 years.
Last week, Senate Study Bill 3158 (SSB 3158) passed out of the Senate Commerce Committee after a unanimous vote. This bill extends the inspection period for unfired pressurized steam vessels from 2 to 4 years and is endorsed by the Iowa Department of Labor’s State Boiler Board. The bill, now titled Senate File 2280 (SF [...]
This week AAI joined a consortium of over forty associations and businesses by signing a letter to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Hot off the press and just in time for the 2012 season! The Asmark Institute has revised three of their most popular posters to bring you the most current product and regulatory information available. The posters are: Work Protection Standard D.O.T. Shipping Information Restricted-Use Products These posters are available for AAI Members to order as [...]
